IN THE MATTER OF DAVID KANG, M.D., CLINICAL DIRECTOR OF HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER V ALIYA W.-K.
Motion No: CA 25-00123
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 64163(U)
Decided on March 5, 2025
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.


March 5, 2025

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., LINDLEY, CURRAN, BANNISTER, AND MONTOUR, JJ.

CA 25-00123

IN THE MATTER OF DAVID KANG, M.D., CLINICAL DIRECTOR OF

HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

ALIYA W.-K., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Index No: 012969/2024


Appellant having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County, entered January 3, 2025, and for other relief,

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 for permission to proceed as a poor person is granted, and

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion insofar as its seeks assignment of counsel is granted, and Winston R. Brownlow, Esq., Brownlow Law, PC, 510 Clinton Square, Rochester, NY 14604, is hereby assigned as appellant's counsel for the purposes of this appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks a transcript without having to pay a fee is granted to the extent that the Onondaga County Clerk is hereby directed to provide Winston R. Brownlow, Esq. with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeal is based, and

It is further ORDERED that the appeal herein must be perfected by electronic filing pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1245 and 22 NYCRR 1000.17, and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks to seal the record and papers filed on this appeal is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks to proceed anonymously is granted.

Entered: March 5, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court