SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
MOTION DECISIONS FOR JANUARY 21, 2004

TITLECase Number
Ashburton Development Corp. v M&M Constructio2003-06830 + 1
Best Sound and Security, Inc. v New York City Poli 2003-11061 + 1
Campbell v American Cyanamid Company-Lederle 2003-09185
Chien Hue Hung v Agate Lacquer Mfg. Co., Inc.2003-04020
Comerica Bank, N.A. v Benedict2003-09448
DiMartini v Cavalieri2003-06715
Dimery v Ulster Savings Bank2000-10282
Gallo v Gleason2003-08360
Golfo v Loevner2003-06608
Grant v L & JG Stickley, Inc.2003-09453
Gross v Anthony Viola Realty2004-00066
Johnson v Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company2003-05697
Kwiecinski v Sea Breeze II Condominium by Sin2003-04737
Lorenzo v Smithaven Center Association, d/b/a2003-09087
Maldonado v Calderon2004-00012
Marshall v Fairfield Presidential Management 2003-10733
Martinez v Polinovsky2003-08296
Matarazzo v Tzavelis2003-06761
Milan v City of New York2003-08211
Muffaletto v Long Island Jewish Medical Cente2003-03764
Nash v Town of Southampton2003-08917
Novitt & Sahr v Steinberg2003-06691
Pullo v Artrip2003-03203
Ricci v Ricci2003-04131
Ricci v Ricci2003-04132
Robert Plan Corporation v Perot Systems Corpo2003-11236
Stoll v New York City Health and Hospitals Co2003-02220
Stone Manor Associates v Hakim2003-10578
Vasquez v Appel2003-08869
Vincuillo v 1850 New York Avenue, LLC2003-09065
Weis v Perillo2003-09205
Mtr of Bellom v Bellom2003-11198
Mtr of E. (Anonymous), Antonette Alasha; Conc2003-04061 + 3
Mtr of Gonzalez v Gonzalez2004-00443
Mtr of Holden v Cardozo2003-04249 + 1
Mtr of Jessup v LaBonte2003-03854
Mtr of Madonna v Town of Riverhead2003-05686
Mtr of Mc. (Anonymous), Noah I.; Suffolk Coun2004-00409
Mtr of New York City Transit Authority v New 2003-05268
Mtr of Piro v Piro2004-00411
Mtr of S. (Anonymous), Christopher; Suffolk C2002-09777
Mtr of S. (Anonymous), Isiah; Corporation Cou2004-00438
Mtr of Ujueta v Albrycht2003-05940
Mtr of V. (Anonymous), Linda, o/b/o F. (Anony2003-09609
Peo v Clark, Robert2002-09629
Peo v Dixon, William, a/k/a Warren, William2003-10601 + 1
Peo v Forkell, Brian2003-03047 + 2
Peo v Gonzalez, Johannes2003-05788
Peo v Griffin, Casimir2001-10388
Peo v Leung, Scott2003-10052
Peo v Lleshi, Pal2003-01334
Peo v Macias, Luis2003-10206
Peo v Morel, Aneudi2003-09171
Peo v Morgan, Richard2003-07437
Peo v Postell, Rodney2003-05305
Peo v Profitt, Lester2002-03002
Peo v Whithurst, Eric2001-02029







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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6990

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2003-06830, 2003-07461

Ashburton Development Corp., respondent,

v M&M Construction, appellant, et al.,

defendants.

(Index No. 17908/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated June 23, 2003, and July 14, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeals is enlarged until March 16, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeals and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6948

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-11061, 2003-11095

Best Sound and Security, Inc., respondent,

v New York City Police Department, et al.,

appellants.

(Index No. 13659/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent on appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated November 6, 2003, and December 17, 2003, respectively, to vacate any automatic stay which exists pursuant to CPLR 5519.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the automatic stay pursuant to CPLR 5519 is hereby vacated.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7004

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2003-09185

Patricia Campbell, et al., appellants, v

American Cyanamid Company-Lederle

Laboratory Division, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 5762/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, dated September 3, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6943

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2003-04020

Chien Hue Hung, et al., respondents, v

Agate Lacquer Mfg. Co., Inc., appellant.

(Index No. 20288/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated March 19, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6908

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MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEPHEN G. CRANE

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2003-09448

Comerica Bank, N.A., et al., respondents,

v Elena Duke Benedict, appellant, et al.,

defendants.

(Index No. 7808/01)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant, inter alia, to stay enforcement of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered October 7, 2003, pending hearing and determination of an appeal therefrom.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

ALTMAN, J.P., KRAUSMAN, CRANE and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6995

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2003-06715

Marie DiMartini, et al., respondents, v

Louis J. Cavalieri, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 3320/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated July 11, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6973

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SONDRA MILLER, J.P.

HOWARD MILLER

STEPHEN G. CRANE

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2000-10282

Alice Laraine Dimery, appellant-respondent,

v Ulster Savings Bank, respondent-appellant.

(Index No. 230/93)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant-respondent to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Putnam County, dated October 26, 2000.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant-respondent's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until February 2, 2004, and the joint record on appeal (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[c][1]) and the appellant-respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that the respondent-appellant shall serve and file its answering brief, including its points of argument on the cross appeal, on or before March 2, 2004 (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[c][3]).

S. MILLER, J.P., H. MILLER, CRANE and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6980

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2003-08360

William Gallo, et al., appellants-respondents,

v Debra A. Gleason, et al., respondents-appellants.

(Index No. 26777/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants-respondents and the respondents-appellants to withdraw an appeal and a cross appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated July 25, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal and cross appeal are marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6997

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2003-06608

Antoinette Golfo, plaintiff-respondent, v

Richard Loevner, defendant-respondent,

Whitmore Group, Ltd., etc., et al., appellants.

(Index No. 2609/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant Sullivan & Strauss Agency, Inc., to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated May 28, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal by Sullivan & Strauss Agency, Inc., is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6942

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2003-09453

William Grant, et al., respondents, v L & JG

Stickley, Inc., etc., et al., defendants, White

Plains Shopping Center Associates, LLC,

appellant.

(Index No. 589/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated August 15, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6949

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2004-00066

Leon Gross, respondent, v Anthony Viola

Realty, et al., defendants; Tammy Stevens,

nonparty-appellant.

(Index No. 19282/92)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the nonparty-appellant to stay all proceedings in the above-entitled action, including the sale of the subject property, pending hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 4, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6975

CF/

2003-05697

William H. Johnson, respondent, v Goodyear

Tire & Rubber Company, appellant, et al.,

defendants.

(Index No. 3775/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated May 1, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7013

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MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEPHEN G. CRANE

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2003-04737

Joyce Kwiecinski, appellant, v

Sea Breeze II Condominium by David

Sinicrope, etc., et al., respondents.

(Index No. 1595/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated April 25, 2003, and for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original papers.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for an enlargement of time to perfect is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until March 22, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original papers is denied with leave to renew upon the submission of proper papers establishing that she is entitled to such relief including the appellant's affidavit setting forth her full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income, and itemized expenses.

ALTMAN, J.P., KRAUSMAN, CRANE and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7005

CF/

2003-09087

Angela Lorenzo, et al., appellants, v

Smithaven Center Association, d/b/a

Smithaven Mall, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 21925/98)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated August 27, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated January 14, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6950

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2004-00012

Segundo Maldonado, respondent, v

Fernando Calderon, et al., defendants,

Elba Echevarria, appellant.

(Index No. 31046/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of stated portions of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 18, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that on the court's own motion, the appeal is dismissed, without costs or disbursements, on the ground that no appeal lies from an order entered on consent of the appealing party (see CPLR 5511; Baecher v Baecher, 95 AD2d 841); and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is denied as academic.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6953

CF/

2003-10733

Christine Marshall, appellant, v Fairfield

Presidential Management Corporation, respondent.

(Index No. 24282/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated September 22, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated December 30, 2003, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6999

CF/

2003-08296

Manuel A. Martinez, et al., appellants, v

Boris Y. Polinovsky, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 23544/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated August 4, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated December 12, 2003, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7001

CF/

2003-06761

Jean Matarazzo, et al., appellants, v

Christos E. Tzavelis, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 12701/98)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 4, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated January 9, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7002

CF/

2003-08211

Carol Milan, respondent, v

City of New York, appellant.

(Index No. 16496/96)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated August 20, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated January 13, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7014

L/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

ANITA R. FLORIO

NANCY E. SMITH, JJ.

2003-03764

Josephine Muffaletto, et al., appellants,

v Long Island Jewish Medical Center, et al.,x

respondents.

(Index No. 20096/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Application to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated February 24, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the attorneys for the respective parties, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is deemed withdrawn, without costs or disbursements.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, FLORIO and SMITH, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6944

CF/

2003-08917

Valerie Alisa Nash, appellant, v

Town of Southampton, respondent.

(Index No. 2169/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated August 28, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6966

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2003-06691

Novitt & Sahr, et al., appellants,

v Robert Steinberg, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 15046/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated June 24, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until January 22, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellants' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M7010

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MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEPHEN G. CRANE

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2003-03203

Daniel Pullo, et al., respondents,

v James Artrip, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 2326/00)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellants to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, dated March 3, 2003, and for leave to perfect the appeal on the original papers.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to perfect the appeal on the original papers is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for an enlargement of time to perfect the appeal is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until February 23, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellants' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ALTMAN, J.P., KRAUSMAN, CRANE and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6946

CF/

2003-04131

Margaret Ricci, appellant, v

Henry Ricci, respondent.

(Index No. 46894/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 13, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6947

CF/

2003-04132

Margaret Ricci, appellant, v

Henry Ricci, respondent.

(Index No. 46894/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated May 5, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6968

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-11236

Robert Plan Corporation, et al., appellants,

v Perot Systems Corporation, respondent.

(Index No. 17012/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellants, inter alia, to stay enforcement of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered December 19, 2003, pending the hearing and determination of an appeal therefrom.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6996

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2003-02220

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Jennifer Stoll, et al., appellants, v New York

City Health and Hospitals Corporation, respondent.

(Index No. 34609/99)

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a reply brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 10, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before February 9, 2004.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6984

CF/

2003-10578

Stone Manor Associates, appellant-respondent,

v Kamran Hakim, respondent-appellant.

(Index No. 7589/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant-respondent to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated October 28, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal by Stone Manor Associates is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6998

CF/

2003-08869

Adelina Vasquez, respondent, v

Anthony M. Appel, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 7650/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated August 15, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated January 14, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6945

CF/

2003-09065

Anthony Vincuillo, et al., respondents, v

1850 New York Avenue, LLC, et al., defendants,

D.T.J. Construction, Inc., appellant.

(Index No. 3196/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated September 11, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6981

CF/

2003-09205

Joshua Weis, appellant, v John Perillo,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 4638/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated September 24, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6967

C/sl

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-11198

In the Matter of Elizabeth Bellom, respondent,

v Lawrence Bellom, appellant.

(Docket No. O-14073-03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of stated portions of an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated November 26, 2003, pending the hearing and determination of an appeal therefrom.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6965

M/mv

2003-04061, 2003-04062,

2003-04063, 2003-04064

In the Matter of Antonette Alasha E. (Anonymous).

Concord Family Services, Inc., respondent;

Chrisella E. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

(Docket No. B-6460-02)

In the Matter of Anthony Lawrence C. (Anonymous).

Concord Family Services, Inc., respondent;

Chrisella E. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket No. B-6461-02)

In the Matter of "Baby Boy" E. (Anonymous).

Concord Family Services, Inc., respondent;

Chrisella E. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 3)

(Docket No. B-6462-02)

In the Matter of Zaire Cozine E. (Anonymous).

Concord Family Services, Inc., respondent;

Chrisella E. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 4)

(Docket No. B-6463-02)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeals by Chrisella E. from four orders of the Family Court, Kings County, all dated March 17, 2003. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[d]), it is

ORDERED that the time of the respondent and/or the law guardian to serve and file their briefs on the appeals is enlarged until February 27, 2004.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6961

M/mv

2004-00443

In the Matter of Christopher D. Gonzalez,

respondent, v Marya Gonzalez, appellant.

(Docket Nos. V-03259/99, V-03260/03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Marya Gonzalez from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated December 18, 2003. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) if the appellant is indigent and cannot afford to obtain the minutes or perfect the appeal, a motion in this court for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel, pursuant to the requirements of CPLR 1101. Such a motion must be supported by an affidavit from the appellant, stating either that he or she qualified for assigned counsel upon application to the Family Court and that his or her financial status has not changed since that time, or that he or she had retained counsel or appeared pro se in the Family Court, and listing his or her assets and income; or

(5) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal shall not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Mr. Rose. Please contact him at 718-722-6487 with any questions.




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6969

C/sl

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2003-04249, 2003-04955

In the Matter of Luisa Holden, appellant,

v Clive Cardozo, respondent.

(Docket No. V-3789-99)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant for a preference in the calendaring of appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Suffolk County, entered June 7, 2002, and May 15, 2003, respectively.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the appeals will be calendared when they are fully perfected.

ALTMAN, J.P., LUCIANO, ADAMS and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6956

E/sl

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-03854

In the Matter of Kathi Jessup, respondent,

v Donald LaBonte, appellant.

(Docket No. F-771/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated March 25, 2003, and to waive the requirements of 22 NYCRR 670.10(g) regarding certification of the record on appeal, or alternatively, for leave to proceed on the original papers.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to proceed on the original papers is denied as unnecessary (22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][ii]); and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal is granted, and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal by causing the original papers constituting the record on the appeal to be filed in the office of the Clerk of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.9[d][2]) and by serving and filing his brief on the appeal is enlarged until February 20, 2004; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to waive the requirements of 22 NYCRR 670.10(g) regarding certification of the record on appeal is denied with leave to renew in the event that the appellant perfects the appeal on the appendix method.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6979

CF/

2003-05686

In the Matter of Bruce Madonna, petitioner,

Donald Schulz, petitioner-appellant, v Town

of Riverhead, et al., respondents-respondents.

(Index No. 27722/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated May 13, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6957

M/mv

2004-00409

In the Matter of Noah I. Mc. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. S-4900/03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by the juvenile from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated December 10, 2003. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes in the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further, ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), or (4) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal shall not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Mr. Rose. Please contact him at 718-722-6487 with any questions.




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6955

Y/sl

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, J.P.

SANDRA L. TOWNES

BARRY A. COZIER

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2003-05268

In the Matter of New York City Transit Authority,

appellant, v New York State Public Employment

Relations Board, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 45830/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent New York State Public Employment Relations Board to direct the appellant to serve and file a corrected record on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated May 8, 2003, to strike from the record the parties' collective bargaining agreement on the ground that it is dehors the record, and to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition and relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to direct the appellant to serve and file a corrected record is granted to the extent that on or before February 6, 2004, the appellant shall serve and file a supplemental record containing the letter from Angela Blassman to Stuart Lichten and Robert Drinan dated November 16, 2001, and that branch of the motion is otherwise denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to strike the collective bargaining agreement as dehors the record is denied without prejudice to raising the issue in the respondents' briefs; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for an enlargement of time is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the time of the respondents and the amicus curiae to serve and file briefs is enlarged until March 8, 2004, and their briefs must be served and filed on or before that date.

KRAUSMAN, J.P., TOWNES, COZIER and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6958

M/mv

2004-00411

In the Matter of Helen Piro, appellant,

v Carl Piro, respondent.

(Docket No. F-10783/03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Helen Piro from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated December 9, 2003. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) if the appellant is indigent and cannot afford to obtain the minutes or perfect the appeal, a motion in this court for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel, pursuant to the requirements of CPLR 1101. Such a motion must be supported by an affidavit from the appellant, stating either that he or she qualified for assigned counsel upon application to the Family Court and that his or her financial status has not changed since that time, or that he or she had retained counsel or appeared pro se in the Family Court, and listing his or her assets and income; or

(5) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal shall not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Mr. Rose. Please contact him at 718-722-6487 with any questions.




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6960

E/sl

SONDRA MILLER, J.P.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

THOMAS A. ADAMS

STEPHEN G. CRANE, JJ.

2002-09777

In the Matter of Christopher S. (Anonymous).

Suffolk County Department of Social Services,

respondent; Carol S. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. B-6499/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by appellant for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from a decision and order of this court, dated December 1, 2003, which determined an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, entered September 25, 2002.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

S. MILLER, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, ADAMS and CRANE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6959

M/mv

2004-00438

In the Matter of Isiah S. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. D-10352/03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by the juvenile from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated December 22, 2003. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes in the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), or (4) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal shall not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Mr. Rose. Please contact him at 718-722-6487 with any questions.




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6982

Y/sl

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEPHEN G. CRANE

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2003-05940

In the Matter of Albert Ujueta, appellant,

v Nancy Albrycht, respondent.

(Index No. 27781/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated May 23, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until March 22, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ALTMAN, J.P., KRAUSMAN, CRANE and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6951

CF/

2003-09609

In the Matter of Linda V. (Anonymous),

o/b/o Madisen A.E. F. (Anonymous), appellant,

v Bruce N. (Anonymous), respondent.

(Docket No. U-1680-03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County, dated September 30, 2003.

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

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6940

F/

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2002-09629

The People, etc., respondent, DECISION & ORDER

v Robert Clark, appellant. Motion Pro se to Relieve Counsel

(Ind. No. 2386-01)

ON MOTION
of Assignment

Renewed motion by the appellant pro se to relieve counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 20, 2002, and for assignment of new counsel. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for the assignment of counsel was granted on December 18, 2002, and the following named attorney was assigned to prosecute the appeal:

Robert C. Mitchell, Esq.

Legal Aid Society of Suffolk Co., - Appeals Bureau

Post Office Box 1697

Riverhead, New York 11901-3398

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; previously assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned to prosecute the appeal:

Bridget Fleming, Esq.

P.O. Box 1904

Sag Harbor, New York 11963

and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the pre-sentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1 et seq.) and written directions.

ALTMAN, J.P., LUCIANO, ADAMS, and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6971

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-10601, 2003-10602

The People, etc., respondent,

v William Dixon, a/k/a William

Warren, appellant.

(Ind. Nos. 37/01, 10894/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 22, 2003, and October 9, 2003, respectively, for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

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

ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth (1) the appellant's full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income before conviction, (2) the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel, and (3) if on bail before conviction, the amount and source of the bail money, and if bail was the appellant's own money, what happened to the same after conviction.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6925

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2003-03047, 2003-03048, 2003-03049

The People, etc., respondent,

v Brian Forkell, appellant.

(Ind. Nos. 02-00315, 02-00390, 02-00395)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved

Motion by assigned counsel to be relieved of an assignment to prosecute appeals from three judgments of the County Court, Rockland County, all rendered March 19, 2003. The appellant's motion for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person and for assignment of counsel was granted on June 3, 2003, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals:

James Licata

Office of the Public Defender

11 New Hemstead Road

New City, New York 10956-3664

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the former assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals:

John R. Lewis, Esq.

36 Hemlock Drive

Sleepy Hollow, New York 10591

and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeals is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeals expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN, and FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 1495

Oneida Corr. Fac.

6100 School Road

Rome, New York 13440



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6927

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2003-05788

The People, etc., respondent,

v Johannes Gonzalez, appellant.

(Ind. No. 02-00957)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign Counsel
Appeal from Judgment

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered June 12, 2003, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appeal will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the appellant's and the respondent's briefs; the parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other; and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer of the trial court is directed promptly to make, certify, and file two transcripts of the proceedings of any pretrial hearings, of the plea of guilty or of the trial, and of the imposition of sentence in this action, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (see 22 NYCRR 671.9); and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event that the case was tried to a conclusion before a jury, the stenographer shall also make, certify, and file two transcripts of the minutes of proceedings during jury selection; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of the trial court shall furnish one certified transcript of each of the proceedings set forth above to the appellant's counsel, without charge (see CPL 460.70); assigned counsel is directed to turn over those transcripts to the respondent when counsel serves the appellant's brief on the respondent; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the stenographer has already prepared a copy of any of the minutes for a codefendant, then the Clerk of the trial court is directed to reproduce a copy thereof for assigned counsel; and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event an issue as to the legality, propriety, or excessiveness of the sentence is raised on appeal, or if assigned counsel cites or relies upon the probation report in a brief or motion in any other way, counsel shall provide a complete copy of such report and any attachments to the court and the District Attorney's office prior to the filing of such brief or motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Barry E. Warhit, Esq.

399 Knollwood Road - Suite 206

White Plains, New York 10603

and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the file has been sealed, it is hereby unsealed for the limited purpose of allowing assigned counsel or his representative access to the record for the purpose of preparing the appeal; such access shall include permission to copy the papers insofar as they pertain to the appellant; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN, FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 3468

Green Haven Corr. Fac.

Drawer B

Stormville, New York 12582




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6939

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2001-10388

v Casimir Griffin, appellant.

(Ind. No. 01-00178)

The People , etc., respondent, DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Renewed motion by the appellant pro se for leave to serve and file a supplemental brief on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered November 26, 2001, and to be furnished with a copy of the typewritten transcript of the proceedings, if any.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the District Attorney shall file the transcript of the proceedings, if any, and the Clerk of this court shall deliver those minutes to the person in charge of the institution wherein the appellant is incarcerated for examination by the appellant; the transcript shall be returned to this court when the appellant files the supplemental brief or informs this court that no supplemental brief will be filed; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant shall file nine copies of the supplemental brief and serve one copy on the District Attorney.

Upon delivering the minutes to the institution, the Clerk of this court shall advise the appellant of the date by which the minutes are to be returned and the brief filed.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO, and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's Address:

01 R 1365

Coxsackie Corr. Fac.

Box 999

Coxsackie, New York 12051



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6892

F/

BARRY A. COZIER, J.

2003-10052

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Scott Leung, defendant.

(Ind. No. 2472/93)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the defendant, pursuant to CPL 450.15 and 460.15 for a certificate granting leave to appeal to this court from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated October 3, 2003, which has been referred to me for determination.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is denied.

BARRY A. COZIER

Associate Justice




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6924

F/

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

BARRY A. COZIER

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2003-01334

The People, etc., respondent,

v Pal Lleshi, appellant.

(Ind. No. 00-00372)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved

Motion by assigned counsel to be relieved of an assignment to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered January 22, 2003. The appellant's motion for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for assignment of counsel was granted on June 20, 2003, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

James Licata

Office of the Public Defender

11 New Hemstead Road

New City, New York 10956-3664

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the former assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

John R. Lewis, Esq.

36 Hemlock Drive

Sleepy Hollow, New York 10591

and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions.

ALTMAN, J.P., KRAUSMAN, GOLDSTEIN, COZIER, and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 0549

Gowanda Corr. Fac.

P.O. Box 311

Gowanda, New York 14070-0311



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6970

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2003-10206

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Luis Macias, defendant.

(Ind. No. 625/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Leave to Serve
Late Notice of Appeal, for Poor
Person Relief & to Assign
Counsel - Appeal from Judgment

Motion by the defendant pro se pursuant to CPL 460.30 for an extension of time to take an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered October 9, 2002, for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO, and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's Address:

02 R 5529

Mohawk Corr. Fac.

6100 School Road

Box 8451

Rome, New York 13442




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6972

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2003-09171

The People, etc., respondent,

v Aneudi Morel, appellant.

(Ind. No. 02-00996)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved

Motion by assigned counsel to be relieved of an assignment to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered September 5, 2003. The appellant's motion for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for assignment of counsel was granted on December 30, 2003, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Matthew Spencer, Esq.

151 Broadway

Hawthorne, New York 10532

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 motion is granted, and the former assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Scott B. Tulman, Esq.

369 Lexington Avenue - 15th Floor

New York, New York 10017

and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN, FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 5083

Downstate Corr. Fac.

Box F

Fishkill, New York 12524



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6926

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2003-07437

The People, etc., respondent,

v Richard Morgan, appellant.

(Ind. No. 02-00368)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign Counsel
Appeal from Judgment

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered August 12, 2003, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appeal will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the appellant's and the respondent's briefs; the parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other; and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer of the trial court is directed promptly to make, certify, and file two transcripts of the proceedings of any pretrial hearings, of the plea of guilty or of the trial, and of the imposition of sentence in this action, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (see 22 NYCRR 671.9); and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event that the case was tried to a conclusion before a jury, the stenographer shall also make, certify, and file two transcripts of the minutes of proceedings during jury selection; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of the trial court shall furnish one certified transcript of each of the proceedings set forth above to the appellant's counsel, without charge (see CPL 460.70); assigned counsel is directed to turn over those transcripts to the respondent when counsel serves the appellant's brief on the respondent; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the stenographer has already prepared a copy of any of the minutes for a codefendant, then the Clerk of the trial court is directed to reproduce a copy thereof for assigned counsel; and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event an issue as to the legality, propriety, or excessiveness of the sentence is raised on appeal, or if assigned counsel cites or relies upon the probation report in a brief or motion in any other way, counsel shall provide a complete copy of such report and any attachments to the court and the District Attorney's office prior to the filing of such brief or motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

James Licata

Office of the Public Defender

11 New Hemstead Road

New City, New York 10956-3664

and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the file has been sealed, it is hereby unsealed for the limited purpose of allowing assigned counsel or his representative access to the record for the purpose of preparing the appeal; such access shall include permission to copy the papers insofar as they pertain to the appellant; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN, FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 4932

Wyoming Corr. Fac.

Box 501

Attica, New York 14011




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6983

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2003-05305

The People, etc., respondent,

v Rodney Postell, appellant.

(Ind. No. 02-00032)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign Counsel
Appeal from Judgment

On the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the decision and order on motion dated January 7, 2004, in the above-entitled case is recalled and vacated and the following decision and order on motion is substituted therefor:

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered April 9, 2003, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appeal will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the appellant's and the respondent's briefs; the parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other; and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer of the trial court is directed promptly to make, certify, and file two transcripts of the proceedings of any pretrial hearings, of the plea of guilty or of the trial, and of the imposition of sentence in this action, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (see 22 NYCRR 671.9); and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event that the case was tried to a conclusion before a jury, the stenographer shall also make, certify, and file two transcripts of the minutes of proceedings during jury selection; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of the trial court shall furnish one certified transcript of each of the proceedings set forth above to the appellant's counsel, without charge (see CPL 460.70); assigned counsel is directed to turn over those transcripts to the respondent when counsel serves the appellant's brief on the respondent; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the stenographer has already prepared a copy of any of the minutes for a codefendant, then the Clerk of the trial court is directed to reproduce a copy thereof for assigned counsel; and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event an issue as to the legality, propriety, or excessiveness of the sentence is raised on appeal, or if assigned counsel cites or relies upon the probation report in a brief or motion in any other way, counsel shall provide a complete copy of such report and any attachments to the court and the District Attorney's office prior to the filing of such brief or motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Mitchell Weingarden, Esq.

30 Glenn Street

White Plains, New York 10562

and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the file has been sealed, it is hereby unsealed for the limited purpose of allowing assigned counsel or his representative access to the record for the purpose of preparing the appeal; such access shall include permission to copy the papers insofar as they pertain to the appellant; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN, and FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

03 A 2288

Upstate Corr. Fac.

Box 2001

Malone, New York 12953




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6937

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2002-03002

The People, etc., respondent,

v Lester Profitt, appellant. DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

(Ind. No. 10916/00)

Motion to File a Supplemental Reply
Brief

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to serve and file a supplemental reply brief on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered February 20, 2002.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., ALTMAN, LUCIANO, and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk

Appellant's address:

02 R 1056

Butler Corr. Fac.

Box 338

Red Creek, New York 13143



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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M6923

F/

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2001-02029

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

The People, etc., respondent,

v Eric Whithurst, appellant.

(Ind. No. 3423/99)

On the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the decision and order on motion of this court, dated August 21, 2003, which granted the appellant's motion for leave to serve and file a supplemental pro se brief on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered February 28, 2001, is recalled and vacated; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's motion for leave to file a supplemental pro se brief is denied.

The appellant has failed to file a supplemental pro se brief although afforded sufficient opportunity to do so.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN and FLORIO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk