Thomas v State of New York
2026 NY Slip Op 72326(U)
July 15, 2026
Appellate Division, Second Department
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This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.
Milton Thomas, appellant,
v
State of New York, respondent. (Claim No. 139075)
Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division : Second Judicial Department
July 15, 2026
2025-05049
Cheryl E. Chambers, J.P.
Linda Christopher
Helen Voutsinas
Carl J. Landicino, JJ.
[*1]DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims, dated March 19, 2025. Motion by the appellant, inter alia, in effect, for leave to serve and file a handwritten brief 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, in effect, for leave to serve and file a handwritten brief is denied as unnecessary (see 22 NYCRR 1250.8[i][1]); and it is further,
ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the tine to perfect the appeal is granted, and on or before September 14, 2026, the appellant shall serve and file the record or appendix and the appellant's brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the record or appendix and the appellant's brief and upload digital copies of the record or appendix and the appellant's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website; and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.
CHAMBERS, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, VOUTSINAS and LANDICINO, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Darrell M. Joseph
Clerk of the Court