| Matter of Jackson v Carter |
| 2006 NY Slip Op 04087 [29 AD3d 909] |
| May 23, 2006 |
| Appellate Division, Second Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| In the Matter of Erwin Jackson, Petitioner, v Jerald S. Carter, Respondent. |
—[*1]Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of prohibition, inter alia, in effect, to prohibit the respondent, a Judge of the County Court, Nassau County, from proceeding with a criminal action entitled People v Jackson, pending under Nassau County Indictment No. 2826/05, and application for poor person relief.
Ordered that the branch of the application which is for poor person relief is granted to the extent that the filing fee imposed by CPLR 8022 (b) is waived, and the application is otherwise denied as academic; and it is further,
Adjudged that the petition is denied and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.
Under the circumstances, the petitioner is not entitled to a writ of prohibition (see Matter of Carey v Kitson, 93 AD2d 50 [1983]). Crane, J.P., Goldstein, Luciano and Dillon, JJ., concur.