Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department MOTION DECISIONS FOR OCTOBER 24, 2005

TITLECase Number
America's Imaging Center, Inc. v A.J. Richard & So2004-08509 +1
Andino v Monroe Truck Leasing, Inc.2005-00255 +1
Annunziato v City of New York2004-09370
Beneduci v Dina2005-03959
Castellano v Norwegian Christian Home & Health Cen2005-02127
Cohen v Racanello2005-04967
Danza v Danza2005-06418
Darbonne v Goldberger2004-09672
DeJesus v Tannenbaum2005-04596
Employers Insurance of Wausau v Meli & Borelli Ass2004-10559
Gallagher v Roman2005-04181
H&B Associates, d/b/a Prudential Long Island Realt2005-04066
Hall v Sinclaire2005-04225
Hellriegel v Bianco2005-04953
Heridia v Rodriguez2005-03574
Jeremias v Town of Ramapo2005-03952
Johnson v Peconic Diner2005-07875
Lamont v Lane Bryant, Inc., d/b/a Lane Bryant Stor2005-03849
Mehdizadeh v U.S. Nonwovens Corp.2004-07301
Morgan v Chong Kwan Jun2004-06351 +1
Parr v Ronkonkoma Realty Venture I, LP.2005-03972
Pessin v Glenn2005-00724
Rosado v Glen Cove School District2005-07260
Sanders v County of Nassau2005-02877
Scheuering v Scheuering2005-01367
Shariff v Murray2005-08862
Singh v Gopaul2005-08164
Steiner v Horowitz2005-03933
Steiner v Horowitz2005-08695
Volfman v Volfman2005-03247 +1
Wood v Incorporated Village of Patchogue2004-10058 +1
Yonkers v Jones2005-00354
Mtr of Abranko v Vargas2005-01394
Mtr of B. (Anonymous), Christopher; Suffolk County2005-00935
Mtr of B. (Anonymous), Imani; Suffolk County Depar2005-02597
Mtr of Bascombe v Bascombe2005-06745
Mtr of C. (Anonymous), Alexis; C., Cheyenne; N., J2004-09520 +1
Mtr of Clay v Suffolk County Risk Management2005-04773
Mtr of D. (Anonymous), Dominique; D., Amanda, D., 2005-05370
Mtr of D. (Anonymous), Robert; Corporation Counsel2005-00418 +1
Mtr of D. (Anonymous), Robert; Corporation Counsel2005-02444 +1
Mtr of D. (Anonymous), Rodney; Corporation Counsel2005-07175
Mtr of Ford v Pitts2005-07627 +1
Mtr of L.-B. (Anonymous) v B. (Anonymous)2005-04461
Mtr of Marandino v Westchester Country Club, Inc.2005-02807
Mtr of Rogers v Hillman2005-06523
Mtr of Rust v DosSantos2004-07488
Mtr of State Farm Insurance Company v Gevorkova2005-03843
Mtr of T. (Anonymous), Carliph; Corporation Counse2004-07956 +1
Mtr of T. (Anonymous), Michael B. v T. (Anonymous)2004-05033
Mtr of W. (Anonymous), Brandon; County of Orange2004-04646
Mtr of Weis v Rivera2005-09416 +1
Mtr of White, deceased2005-01349
Mtr of Wrighton v Wrighton2004-10312
Peo v Aessa, Abraham2004-07405
Peo v Affoon, Kevin2004-10369
Peo v Albritton, Kenneth2004-03344
Peo v Alvarez, Charleston R.2004-06103
Peo v Armour, Thomas2001-10000
Peo v Barnett, Frank2005-07388
Peo v Basnight, Tyrone2005-08368
Peo v Benoit, Jesse R.2005-03186
Peo v Brown, Lenworth2001-06250
Peo v Burke, Tracy Darrel2003-06127
Peo v Elmendorf, Lori2003-09187
Peo v Epps, Darnell2005-08265
Peo v Goodwine, Gregory2005-08104
Peo v Hampton, Walter2002-03374
Peo v Hurtado, Juan2001-06575
Peo v Keizer, Allan2005-06343
Peo v Kline, Jeffrey2005-07962
Peo v Kopliku, Blerim2004-10383
Peo v Leal, Isias2005-08516
Peo v Linden, Nathaniel2005-08161
Peo v McClay, Scott A.2005-07489
Peo v Mickens, Robert S.2005-08649
Peo v Monsalve, Yhon2005-08277
Peo v Rivera, Rene2005-04231
Peo v Rodriguez, Anthony2005-08329
Peo v Tracey, Clive2001-01270
Peo v Wells, James2005-08012







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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

ANITA R. FLORIO

HOWARD MILLER

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2004-08509, 2005-02734

America's Imaging Center, Inc., appellant,

v A. J. Richard & Sons, Inc., et al., respondents.

(Index No. 11935/04)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal in Stipulation

Application to withdraw appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated July 1, 2004, and February 24, 2005, respectively.

Upon the stipulation of the attorneys for the respective parties, dated September 20, 2005, and September 22, 2005, it is

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

PRUDENTI, P.J., FLORIO, H. MILLER, SCHMIDT and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

ANITA R. FLORIO

HOWARD MILLER

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT

THOMAS A. ADAMS, JJ.

2005-00255, 2005-00488

Juan R. Andino, et al., respondents,

v Monroe Truck Leasing, Inc., et al., appellants.

(Index No. 49693/00)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Application to withdraw appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated October 8, 2004, and November 3, 2004, respectively.

Upon the stipulation of the attorneys for the respective parties, dated September 30, 2005, it is

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

PRUDENTI, P.J., FLORIO, H. MILLER, SCHMIDT and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-09370

Rocky Annunziato, etc., et al., respondents,

v City of New York, appellant.

(Index No. 13634/93)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant 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, Richmond County, dated September 21, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before November 18, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-03959

Edward Beneduci, plaintiff-respondent,

v John Dina, defendant-appellant, Bell

Atlantic Corporation, defendant-respondent.

(Index No. 25454/99)

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 March 15, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-02127

Florence Castellano, et al., respondents,

v Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center,

Inc., et al., appellants.

(Index No. 26652/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

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, entered January 7, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief which was submitted to the Clerk of the court on October 17, 2005, is accepted for filing.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-04967

Rachel Cohen, et al., respondents, v Fred

Racanello, et al., defendants, Metropolitan

Property & Casualty Insurance Company,

appellant.

(Index No. 7886/03)

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 April 11, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-06418

Diana Danza, appellant, v Anthony Danza,

respondent, et al., defedants.

(Index No. 200339/05)

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 May 26, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2004-09672

Keith Darbonne, appellant,

v Alex Goldberger, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 5976/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant 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, Rockland County, dated September 13, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before November 14, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-04596

Hilda DeJesus, appellant, v Howard E.

Tannenbaum, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 9539/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the County Court, Nassau County, dated March 10, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 25, 2005, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-10559

Employers Insurance of Wausau, respondent,

v Meli & Borelli Associates, Inc., et al., defendants,

Cigna Corp., et al., appellants.

(Index No. 27055/96)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant Crown Partition, Inc., pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to file a reply brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated October 13, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief of Crown Partition, Inc., shall be filed on or before October 26, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-04181

Stephanie Gallagher, et al., respondents,

v Rafael V. Roman, defendant, Julio Reyes,

appellant.

(Index No. 14354/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated March 28, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 21, 2005, and the respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-04066

H & B Associates, d/b/a Prudential Long

Island Realty, appellant, v Harvey Beckman,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 12602/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated March 17, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 21, 2005, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-04225

Glenn D. Hall, et al., respondents,

v Margaret W. Sinclaire, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 11950-03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated March 31, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 15, 2005, 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 of the Court




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2005-04953

Philip Hellriegel, etc., plaintiffs-respondents,

v Thad Bianco, et al., appellants, O'Stills

Enterprises, Inc., etc., defendants-respondents.

(Index No. 22416/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated April 15, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-03574

Pedro Heridia, appellant,

v Nestor Rodriguez, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 13950/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated March 17, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 11, 2005, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-03952

Harry Jeremias, et al., appellants,

v Town of Ramapo, respondent.

(Index No. 5001/04)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from a decision of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, dated March 25, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-07875

Judy Johnson, et al., plaintiffs-respondents,

v Peconic Diner, et al., appellants, Pericles

Bakas, defendant-respondent.

(Index No. 20943/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the plaintiffs-respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered July 8, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the plaintiffs-respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 21, 2005, and the plaintiffs-respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-03849

Sandra A. Lamont, appellant, v Lane

Bryant, Inc., d/b/a Lane Bryant Stores,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 5506/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated April 14, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 15, 2005, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31522

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

DAVID S. RITTER

FRED T. SANTUCCI

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2004-07301

Samuel Mehdizadeh, etc., et al., appellants,

v U.S. Nonwovens Corp., et al., respondents,

et al, defendant; Marvin Kagan, intervenor-appellant.

(Index No. 17441/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants for leave to withdraw their respective appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated July 21, 2004.

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 appeals are deemed withdrawn, without costs or disbursements.

H. MILLER, J.P., RITTER, SANTUCCI and MASTRO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-06351, 2004-09868

Bruce Morgan, appellant,

v Chong Kwan Jun, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 13899/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a reply brief on appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated June 16, 2004, and October 5, 2004, respectively.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before November 15, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-03972

Ronald Parr, appellant-respondent,

v Ronkonkoma Realty Venture I, LP, et al.,

respondents-appellants.

(Index No. 11041/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant-respondent pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a reply brief on an appeal and cross appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated April 8, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant-respondent's reply brief shall be served and filed on or before November 3, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-00724

Michelle Y. Pessin, appellant, v Ellen R.

Glenn, et al., respondents,

Fiorini Landscape Inc., defendant.

(Index No. 7528/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated

December 21, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 17, 2005, and the respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-07260

Melanie Rosado, et al., respondents,

v Glen Cove School District, appellant,

et al., defendants.

(Index No. 426/04)

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 May 11, 2005.

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 of the Court




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M31465

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2005-02877

Steven Sanders, respondent, v

County of Nassau, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 10663/96)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated February 14, 2005.

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 of the Court




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M31503

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-01367

Carl A. Scheuering, appellant,

v Nancy Scheuering, respondent.

(Index No. 4350-03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Carl A. Scheuering from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County, dated January 11, 2005. The appellant's brief was served and filed on April 7, 2005, and the respondent's brief was served and filed on July 11, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the scheduling order of this court dated September 22, 2005, is amended to provide that the law guardian's brief that was deposited in the office of the Clerk of this court on October 17, 2005, is accepted for filing.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2005-08862

Bibi Shariff, appellant, v John P. Murray, Jr.,

defendant, N.Y. Pride Holdings, Inc., respondent.

(Index No. 380/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated September 2, 2005, 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.

FLORIO, J.P., CRANE, MASTRO and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-08164

Param Singh, plaintiff-respondent, v

Vishnudat Gopaul, appellant, Rupnarain

& Hirsch LLP, defendant-respondent.

(Index No. 11291/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the defendant-respondent pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated August 5, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the defendant-respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 14, 2005, and the defendant-respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-03933

Marlene Steiner, plaintiff-respondent, v

Lawrence Ivan Horowitz, defendant third-

party plaintiff-respondent, Gregory Kuczinski,

et al., defendants-respondents;

Madison Abstract, Inc., third-party

defendant-appellant.

(Index No. 3126/03)

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 March 4, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-08695

Marlene Steiner, plaintiff-respondent, v

Lawrence Ivan Horowitz, defendant third-

party respondent, et al., respondents,

Madison Abstract, Inc., third-party

defendant-appellant.

(Index No. 3126/03)

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 July 19, 2005.

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 of the Court




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2005-03247

Candice Volfman, appellant,

v Boris Volfman, respondent.

(Action No. 1)

(Index No. 19986/03)

2005-04515

Boris Volfman, respondent,

v Candice Volfman, appellant.

(Action No. 2)

(Index No. 4876/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered March 14, 2005 (Appellate Division Docket No. 2005-3247), and April 12, 2005 (Appellate Division Docket No. 2005-04515), respectively.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeals is enlarged until November 30, 2005, 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 of the Court




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2004-10058, 2005-00173

Donald R. Wood, Jr., etc., et al., appellants,

v Incorporated Village of Patchogue, respondent.

(Index No. 14454/04)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondent pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated September 27, 2004, and November 18, 2004, respectively.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 10, 2005, and the respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-00354

Helen Yonkers, et al., respondents, v

Matthew Jones, et al., defendants, William

Levine, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 11989/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellants to stay the trial in the above-entitled action pending hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated November 19, 2005.

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.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-01394

In the Matter of Ernest Abranko, appellant,

v Madelyn Vargas, respondent.

(Docket Nos. V-10509-04, V-10510-04)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Ernest Abranko from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated January 18, 2005. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on September 15, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief on the appeal is enlarged until November 21, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-00935

In the Matter of Christopher B. (Anonymous).

Suffolk County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Norma N. (Anonymous),

appellant, et al., respondent.

(Docket Nos. N-20628-03, N-20629-03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Norma N. from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated April 27, 2004. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on August 22, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the time of the respondent and the law guardian to serve and file their briefs on the appeal is enlarged until November 7, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-02597

In the Matter of Imani B. (Anonymous).

Suffolk County Department of Social Services, respondent;

Vernon B. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. N- 21224-04)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Vernon B. from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated March 9, 2005. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on September 22, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief on the appeal is enlarged until December 2, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2005-06745

In the Matter of Mercia K. Bascombe,

appellant, v John D. Bascombe, respondent.

(Docket No. O-37516-04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign New Counsel
Family Court

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated June 10, 2005, 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 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 briefs of the appellant, the respondent, and the Law Guardian, if any. The parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other (22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][ii]; Family Ct Act § 1116); and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer(s) and/or the transcription service(s) is/are required promptly to make and certify two transcripts of the proceedings, if any, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (22 NYCRR 671.9); in the case of stenographers, both transcripts shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court, and the clerk of the Family Court shall furnish one of such certified transcripts to the appellant's counsel, without charge; in the case of transcription services, one transcript shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court and one transcript shall be delivered to the assigned counsel. Assigned counsel is directed to provide copies of said transcripts to all of the other parties to the appeal, including the Law Guardian, if any, when counsel serves the appellant's brief upon those parties; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Peter H. Dailey, Esq.

420 Riverdale Drive - Suite 2E

New York, New York 10025

(212) 678-6238

and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]); 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.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA, and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2004-09520, 2004-09620

In the Matter of Alexis C. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services petitioner-respondent;

Valerie C. (Anonymous), appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Cheyenne C. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services petitioner-respondent;

Valerie C. (Anonymous), appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

In the Matter of Justin N. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services petitioner-respondent;

Valerie C. (Anonymous), appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 3)

(Docket Nos. N-15008-01, N-15009-01, N-15010-01)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeals by Valerie C. from two orders of the Family Court, Queens County, dated June 4, 2004, and September 27, 2004. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on August 18, 2005, and the respondent's brief was served and filed on October 7, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the law guardian's time to serve and file a brief on the appeals is enlarged until November 14, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2005-04773

In the Matter of Christopher Clay, appellant,

v Suffolk County Risk Management, respondent.

(Index No. 25905/04)

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 March 4, 2005.

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 of the Court




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M31513

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-05370

In the Matter of Dominique D. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services, respondent;

Shannon H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Amanda D. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services, respondent;

Shannon H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

In the Matter of Edward D. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services, respondent;

Shannon H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 3)

(Docket No. N-07306-01)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Shannon H. from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated May 6, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that 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 670.4[a][2]) and by serving and filing the appellant's brief on the appeal is enlarged until December 7, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-00418, 2004-00419

In the Matter of Robert D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. D-8075/04)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeals by Robert D. from two orders of the Family Court, Queens County, both dated July 15, 2004. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeals by causing the original papers constituting the record on the appeals to be filed in the office of the Clerk of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]) and by serving and filing the appellant's brief on the appeals is enlarged until November 14, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-02444, 2004-02445

In the Matter of Robert D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. D-8075/04)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeals by Robert D. from two orders of the Family Court, Queens County, both dated December 13, 2004. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeals by causing the original papers constituting the record on the appeals to be filed in the office of the Clerk of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]) and by serving and filing the appellant's brief on the appeals is enlarged until November 14, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEVEN W. FISHER

JOSEPH COVELLO, JJ.

2005-07175

In the Matter of Rodney D. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. D-1642-05)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign New Counsel
Family Court

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated June 23, 2005, 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 granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Law Guardian, Sally Simone Markowitz, Esq., 2015 Avenue U, Brooklyn, New York 11229, is directed to turn over all papers in the action to the new Law Guardian herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as Law Guardian to represent the appellant:

Carol Kahn, Esq.

225 Broadway - Suite 1510

New York, New York 10007

(212) 227-0206

and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the appellant's status as a poor person is continued.

FLORIO, J.P., KRAUSMAN, FISHER, and COVELLO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31231

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2005-07627

In the Matter of Shalema Ford, respondent,

v Gloria Pitts, appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

(Docket No. O-8620-04)

2005-07628

In the Matter of Gloria Pitts, appellant, v

Shalema Ford, respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket No. O-5185-04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the counsel assigned to represent the appellant in proceedings before the Family Court, Kings County, to be relieved, for the assignment of new counsel to prosecute appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, both dated July 18, 2005, and for leave to the appellant to prosecute the appeals as a poor person.

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 counsel assigned by the Family Court is relieved from representing the appellant on the appeals; and it is further,

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

ORDERED that the appeals will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the briefs of the appellant, the respondent, and the Law Guardian, if any. The parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other (22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][ii]; Family Court Act § 1116); and it is further, ORDERED that the stenographers(s) and/or the transcription service(s) is/are required promptly to make and certify two transcripts of the proceedings, if any, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (22 NYCRR 671.0); in the case of stenographers, both transcripts shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court, and clerk of the Family Court shall furnish one of such certified transcripts to the appellant's counsel, without charge; in the case of transcription services, one transcript shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court and one transcript shall be delivered to the assigned counsel. Assigned counsel is directed to provide copies of said transcripts to all of the other parties to the appeals, including the Law Guardian, if any, when counsel serves the appellant's brief upon those parties; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals:

Carol Kahn, Esq.

225 Broadway - Suite 1510

New York, New York 10007

(212) 227-0206

and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeals expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]); 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 appeals are taken.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA, and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-04461

In the Matter of Darlene L.-B. (Anonymous), respondent,

v Claudio B. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. P-04418-05)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Claudio B. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated April 13, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that 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 670.4[a][2]) and by serving and filing the appellant's brief on the appeal is enlarged until November 17, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2005-02807

In the Matter of Robert L. Marandino,

appellant, v Westchester Country Club, Inc.,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 12799/04)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated February 16, 2005.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 1, 2005, and the respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31490

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-06523

In the Matter of Janice Rogers, appellant,

v Andrew Hillman, respondent.

(Docket No. V-01431-04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved
of Assignment - Family Court

Motion by the appellant for the assignment of counsel to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated June 6, 2005, and for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person.

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

ORDERED that the motion is denied with leave to the appellant to renew, on or before November 14, 2005, upon the submission of proper papers, including a financial affidavit,

establishing that she is entitled to poor person relief.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31260

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2004-07488

In the Matter of Keisha Rust, appellant,

v Michael DosSantos, respondent.

(Docket Nos. V-7367-03, V-7368-03,

V-7399-03, V-7400-03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved

Motion by the Law Guardian to be relieved of an assignment to represent the child on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated July 21, 2004.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the Law Guardian, Stephen P. Gold, Esq., 470 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, New York 10605, is directed to turn over all papers in the action to the new Law Guardian herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as Law Guardian to represent the child:

John A. Pappalardo, Esq.

200 East Post Road

White Plains, New York 10601

(914) 761-9400

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2005-03843

In the Matter of State Farm Insurance Company,

appellant, v Liana Gevorkova, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 38361/04)

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 25, 2005.

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 of the Court




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M31514

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2004-07956, 2004-07957

In the Matter of Carliph T. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. D-02953/04)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeals by Carliph T. from two orders of the Family Court, Richmond County, dated July 14, 2004, and August 13, 2004, respectively. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on August 19, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief on the appeals is enlarged until November 9, 2005.

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M31491

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

DAVID S. RITTER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

PETER B. SKELOS, JJ.

2004-05033

In the Matter of Michael B. T. (Anonymous),

appellant, v Laurie T. (Anonymous), n/k/a

Laurie J. (Anonymous), respondent.

(Proceeding No. 1)

(Docket No. V-2931-00)

In the Matter of Autumn T. (Anonymous).

Laurie T. (Anonymous), n/k/a Laurie J.

(Anonymous), et al., respondents; Michael

B. T. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket No. A-192-03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from a decision and order of this court, dated August 8, 2005, which determined an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, entered May 14, 2004.

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

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

H. MILLER, J.P., RITTER, GOLDSTEIN and SKELOS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM A. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2004-04646

In the Matter of Brandon W. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. E-05973/03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Brandon W. from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated April 27, 2004. The appellant's brief was filed in the office of the Clerk of this court on July 21, 2005. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]), it is

ORDERED that the scheduling order dated September 19, 2005, is amended to provide that the respondent's brief deposited in the office of the Clerk of this court on October 3, 2005, is accepted for filing.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

ROBERT J. LUNN, JJ.

2005-09416, 2005-09417

In the Matter of Esperanza Weis, et al.,

respondents, v Lorraine Rivera, et al.,

appellants.

(Docket Nos. V-19861-04, V-19862-04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellants on appeals from a decision and an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, both entered September 12, 2005, to stay enforcement of the order pending hearing and determination of the appeals.

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 from the decision (Appellate Division Docket No. 2005-09416) is dismissed, without costs or disbursements, as no appeal lies from a decision (see Schicchi v Green Constr. Corp., 100 AD2d 509); and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is granted to the extent that all visitation by the grandmother shall take place at the home of the mother and the motion is otherwise denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the above stay is granted on condition that the appeal from the order is perfected on or before November 25, 2005; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the appeal is not perfected on or before November 25, 2005, the court, on its own motion, may vacate the stay, or the respondents may move to vacate the stay, on three days notice.

ADAMS, J.P., LUCIANO, MASTRO and LUNN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2005-01349

In the Matter of Thomas W. White, deceased. Application to Wit

Stephanie White, respondent; Richard White,

appellant.

(File No. P-433/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
hdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from a decree of the Surrogate's Court, Richmond County, dated January 7, 2005.

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 of the Court




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M31445

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2004-10312

In the Matter of Delores Wrighton, respondent,

v Paul Wrighton, appellant.

(Docket No. F-12654-03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated November 3, 2004 to direct that a lien be removed from his savings account.

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 without prejudice to seeking relief in Family Court, Queens County.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-07405

The People, etc., respondent,

v Abraham Aessa, appellant.

(Ind. No. 1853/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a reply brief on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered August 6, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before October 31, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31351

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2004-10369

The People, etc., respondent,

v Kevin Affoon, appellant.

(Ind. No. 1614/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

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, Nassau County, rendered November 19, 2004, 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 opposition 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.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA, and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's Address:

04 A 6489

Sing Sing Corr. Fac.

354 Hunter Street

Ossining, New York 10562



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M31364

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2004-03344

The People, etc., respondent,

v Kenneth Albritton, appellant.

(Ind. No. 166/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 1, 2004, 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 relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31404

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2004-06103

The People, etc., respondent,

v Charleston R. Alvarez, appellant.

(Ind. No. 01-01644)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondent pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered June 23, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's brief which was submitted to the Clerk of this court on October 12, 2005, is accepted for filing.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31358

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2001-10000

The People, etc., respondent,

v Thomas Armour, appellant.

(Ind. No. 628/01)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion to Dismiss Appeal

Motion by the respondent to dismiss as abandoned an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered October 10, 2001.

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 appeal is dismissed (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[f]; CPL 470.60[1]).

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31362

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-07388

The People, etc., respondent,

v Frank Barnett, appellant.

(Ind. No. 1860-04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered June 21, 2005, 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 relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31363

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08368

The People, etc., respondent,

v Tyrone Basnight, appellant.

(Ind. No. 2933/04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered August 10, 2005, 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 relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth whether counsel was assigned counsel or retained counsel, and if retained counsel, the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31450

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2005-03186

The People, etc., respondent,

v Jesse R. Benoit, appellant.

(Ind. No. 5/05)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County, rendered March 28, 2005.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated October 12, 2005, October 14, 2005, and October 17, 2005, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31508

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ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2001-06250

The People, etc., respondent,

v Lenworth Brown, appellant.

(Ind. No. 1698/97)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent to enlarge the time to serve and file a response to the appellant's supplemental brief on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered June 12, 2001.

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 respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 9, 2005, and the respondent'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.

FLORIO, J.P., CRANE, MASTRO and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M31359

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2003-06127

The People, etc., respondent,

v Tracy Darrel Burke, appellant.

(Ind. No. 2325/01)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion to Dismiss Appeal

Motion by the respondent to dismiss as abandoned an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered October 30, 2003.

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 appeal is dismissed (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[f]; CPL 470.60[1]).

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31392

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2003-09187

The People, etc., respondent,

v Lori Elmendorf, appellant.

(Ind. No. 57/02)

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, Dutchess County, rendered July 25, 2003. The appellant's motion for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel was granted on February 3, 2004, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

David Goodman, Esq.

Public Defender

22 Market Street

Poughkeepsie, New York 12601

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:

Salvatore Adamo, Esq.

PMB 185

414 West Sunrise Highway

Patchogue, New York 11772-2254

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 if 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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

03 G 0788

Albion Corr. Fac.

3593 State School Road

Albion, New York 14411




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M31379

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ROBERT A. LIFSON, J.

2005-08265

The People, etc., respondent,

v Darnell Epps, appellant.

(Ind. No. 2533/00)

DECISION, ORDER AND CERTIFICATE
GRANTING LEAVE TO APPEAL
ON MOTION

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, Kings County, dated August 1, 2005, 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 granted; the defendant is granted leave to appeal from the order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated August 1, 2005, made in this case; and it is further,

CERTIFIED that said order involves questions of law or fact which ought to be reviewed by the Appellate Division, Second Department; and it is further,

ORDERED that the papers which accompanied this application are deemed to be a timely notice of appeal from said order.

ROBERT A. LIFSON

Associate Justice



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M31348

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08104

The People, etc., respondent,

v Gregory Goodwine, appellant.

(Ind. No. 04-01579)

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

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered July 28, 2005, 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 in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED 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 and 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:

Robert Miller, Esq.

4 Treetop Lane

Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522

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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

Please make inquiry to the State Inmate Locator

New York State Department of Correctional Services

Telephone: (518) 457-0043




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M31347

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ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

STEVEN W. FISHER

JOSEPH COVELLO, JJ.

2002-03374

The People, etc., respondent,

v Walter Hampton, appellant.

(Ind. No. 915/00)

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, Nassau County, rendered March 28, 2002, 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 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 and 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:

Peter A. Sell, Esq.

324 West 96th Street - Suite 4B

New York, New York 10025

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.

FLORIO, J.P., KRAUSMAN, FISHER, and COVELLO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

02 A 2217

Clinton Corr. Fac.

P.O. Box 2001

Dannemora, New York 12929




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M31360

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2001-06575

The People, etc., respondent,

v Juan Hurtado, appellant.

(Ind. No. 00-00807)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion to Dismiss Appeal

Motion by the respondent to dismiss as abandoned an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered June 9, 2001.

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 appeal is dismissed (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[f]; CPL 470.60[1]).

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31340

F/

HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2005-06343

The People, etc., respondent,

v Allan Keizer, appellant.

(Ind. No. 03-01703)

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

Renewed motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered May 25, 2005, 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 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 and 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:

Robert Miller, Esq.

4 Treetop Lane

Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522

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.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA, and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

05 A 3030

Lakeview Shock Incarceration Fac.

P.O. Box T

Brocton, New York 14716




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M31361

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-07962

The People, etc., respondent,

v Jeffrey Kline, appellant.

(Ind. No. 04-00388)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered August 2, 2005, 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, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth (1) the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel, and (2) 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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31356

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2004-10383

The People, etc., respondent,

v Blerim Kopliku, appellant.

(Ind. No. 03-00911)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion to Dispense With Printing
Free Minutes

Renewed motion by the appellant for leave to dispense with printing on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered November 8, 2004, and for a copy of the typewritten transcripts of the stenographic minutes, without charge.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to dispense with printing is denied as unnecessary (see 22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][viii]); and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise 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, if any, 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); retained 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 retained 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 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 in the event an issue as to the legality, propriety or excessiveness of the sentence is raised on appeal, or if 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 retained counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken; and it is further,

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

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Attorney's Address:

Patrick Michael Megaro, Esq.

Scott Brettschneider, P.C.

165 EAB Plaza

West Tower - 6th Floor

Uniondale, New York 11556




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M31345

F/

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08516

The People, etc., respondent,

v Isias Leal, appellant.

(Ind. No. 04-01470)

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

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered July 27, 2005, 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 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 and 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:

Stephen J. Pittari, Esq.

Legal Aid Society of Westchester County

One North Broadway, 9th Floor

White Plains, New York 10601

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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

05 A 4067

Downstate Corr. Fac.

Box F

Fishkill, New York 12524




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08161

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Nathaniel Linden, defendant.

(Ind. No. 04-01220)

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, Westchester County, rendered June 23, 2005, 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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

05 A 3457

Downstate Corr. Fac.

Box F

Fishkill, New York 12524



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M31346

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-07489

The People, etc., respondent,

v Scott A. McClay, appellant.

(S.C.I. No. 17/05)

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

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County, rendered July 18, 2005, 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 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 and 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:

David Goodman, Esq.

Public Defender

22 Market Street

Poughkeepsie, New York 12601

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.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

05 A 4001

Downstate Corr. Fac.

P.O. Box 445

Fishkill, New York 12524




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GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, J.

2005-08649

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Robert S. Mickens, defendant.

(Ind. No. 1611-01)

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 County Court, Suffolk County, dated August 5, 2005, 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.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

Associate Justice




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M31389

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08277

The People, etc., respondent,

v Yhon Monsalve, appellant.

(Ind. No. 2724/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se pursuant to CPL 460.30 to extend his time to take an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 13, 2004.

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 appellant's time to take an appeal from the judgment is extended and the appellant's motion papers are deemed a timely notice of appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 13, 2004.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31342

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2005-04231

The People, etc., respondent,

v Rene Rivera, appellant.

(Ind. No. 04-00206)

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

Renewed motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered April 19, 2005, 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 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 and 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.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA, and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

05 A 2079

Five Points Corr. Fac.

Box 199

Romulus, New York 14541




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

SONDRA MILLER

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, JJ.

2005-08329

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Anthony Rodriguez, defendant.

(Ind. No. 2486/04)

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 Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered September 10, 2005, 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 relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

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

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's address:

04 A 5117

Franklin Corr. Fac.

Box 10

Malone, New York 12953



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M31449

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2001-01270

The People, etc., respondent,

v Clive Tracey, appellant.

(Ind. No. 3768/00)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Clive Tracey from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 6, 2001. By order to show cause dated September 6, 2005, the appellant was directed to show cause before this court why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal as abandoned (see CPL 460.70[2][c]; 22 NYCRR 670.8[f]).

Now, upon the court's own motion, and no papers having been filed in response to order to show cause, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed.

H. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, RIVERA and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M31229

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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.

2005-08012

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v James Wells, defendant.

(Ind. No. 6451/99)

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, Kings County, dated July 1, 2005, 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.

THOMAS A. ADAMS

Associate Justice