| IN THE MATTER OF DERRICK TROTMAN, - V. HONORABLE GORDON J. CUFFY, ACTING SUPREME COURT JUSTICE |
| Motion No: OP 23-01222 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 71988(U) |
| Decided on August 17, 2023 |
| Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Motion Decision |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports. |
PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., LINDLEY, CURRAN, AND BANNISTER, JJ.
OP 23-01222
| IN THE MATTER OF DERRICK TROTMAN,
PETITIONER-APPELLANT V. HONORABLE GORDON J. CUFFY, ACTING SUPREME COURT JUSTICE,
RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT. |
Petitioner having moved for permission to commence an original CPLR article 78 proceeding in this Court as a poor person,
Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks poor person relief is denied, on the ground that the facts as set forth by petitioner fail to demonstrate merit to the proceeding, and
It is further ORDERED that the petition is dismissed unless the requisite filing fee is paid within 120 days (see CPLR 1101 [d]).
Entered: August 17, 2023
Ann Dillon Flynn
Clerk of the Court