Matter of Thomas v Burns
2022 NY Slip Op 03640 [206 AD3d 1647]
June 3, 2022
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 3, 2022


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 In the Matter of Victor K. Thomas, Appellant,
v
W. Burns, Acting Superintendent of Mid-State C.F., Respondent.

Kathryn M. Festine, Utica, for petitioner-appellant.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Scott J. DelConte, J.), entered September 11, 2019. The order denied the application of petitioner seeking poor person status.

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs.

Memorandum: Petitioner appeals from an order denying his application seeking poor person status in connection with a proposed habeas corpus proceeding. We dismiss the appeal as moot (see generally People ex rel. Bush v Awopetu, 187 AD3d 1580, 1580-1581 [4th Dept 2020], lv denied 36 NY3d 906 [2021]; People ex rel. Luck v Squires, 173 AD3d 1767, 1767-1768 [4th Dept 2019]). Present—Whalen, P.J., Smith, Peradotto, Curran and Bannister, JJ.