Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M274196

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

BETSY BARROS

PAUL WOOTEN, JJ.

2020-02005 Simon Galeas, appellant, v Efrain Socarras, et al., respondents. (Index No. 712775/2019)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered January 23, 2020. Motion by the appellant pro se pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g) to waive certification of the appellant's appendix and to extend the time to perfect the appeal.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to waive certification of the appellant's appendix is denied, with leave to renew, on or before December 21, 2020, upon proper papers, and upon a showing of good cause for the waiver of certification, which shall include setting forth an inability to certify by any of the methods set forth in 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g); and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to perfect the appeal is granted, the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is extended, and on or before December 21, 2020, the appellant shall serve the appellant's appendix and the appellant's brief and upload digital copies of the appellant's appendix and the appellant's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website, and file an original and five hard copies of the appellant's appendix and the appellant's brief in accordance with any applicable administrative order or other order to be issued by the Court.

DILLON, J.P., HINDS-RADIX, BARROS and WOOTEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court