First Department Motions
THE FOLLOWING MOTION ORDERS WERE ENTERED AND FILED ON JANUARY 11, 2005
Buckley, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, JJ.

M-5660     People v Rhames, Leevon, also known as Rhames, LeeVone

M-5663X     Difiore v Pathmark Stores, Inc. - O'Farrill

M-5664X     Fine v 2 Tudor City Tenants Corp.

M-5665X     Irizarri v Bay Crane Service of Long Island, Inc.

M-5724     People v Collier, Gillyard

Appeals withdrawn.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, JJ.

M-5667     Wilson v The Riverside Church in the City of New York

Appeal and cross appeal, previously perfected for the February 2005 Term, withdrawn.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, JJ.

M-5658     Meija-Leon v Zapco 1500 Investment L.P. - Meija

Appeal, previously perfected for the January 2005 Term, withdrawn.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, JJ.

M-5657     Southern Industries of Clover, Ltd. v Pnini

Appeal, previously perfected for the February 2005 Term, withdrawn.

Buckley, P.J., Saxe, Sullivan, Nardelli, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4633     Soto v Ziess

Dismissal of appeal denied, as indicated. (See
M-4494X, decided October 26, 2004)

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Andrias, Marlow, Ellerin, JJ.

M-5539     Country-Wide Insurance Company v Atlas Park, LLC.

Appeal dismissed unless perfected for the June 2005 Term, as indicated.

Buckley, P.J., Mazzarelli, Saxe, Friedman, Catterson, JJ.

M-5269     People v Canto, Jeyleen, also known as Canto,
     Jayleen R.

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Buckley, P.J., Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, Sweeny, JJ.

M-5380     People v McCoy, Christopher

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, JJ.

M-5729     People v McCoy, Kemp

M-5733           Rampersad, Renrick

M-5730           Valles, Gabriel

M-5732           Whitfield, Eric

Counsel substituted.

Buckley, P.J., Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, Sweeny, JJ.

M-5410     Wollman Rink Operations, LLC v Thor Exercise Tools, Inc.
(and third-party actions)

Stay denied.

Buckley, P.J., Andrias, Sullivan, Ellerin, Williams, JJ.

M-5252     Maldonado v Kamm
(and another action)

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person and other relief denied. (See M-5384, decided simultaneously herewith.)

Buckley, P.J., Andrias, Sullivan, Ellerin, Williams, JJ.

M-5384     Intertrade Internationale, Ltd. v El Camino Outreach Center

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person and other relief denied. (See M-5252, decided simultaneously herewith.)

Buckley, P.J., Andrias, Sullivan, Ellerin, Williams, JJ.

M-5074
M-5337     Green v The New York City Department of Education

Enlargement of record on appeal denied; time to perfect appeal enlarged to the April 2005 Term.

Buckley, P.J., Andrias, Sullivan, Ellerin, Williams, JJ.

M-5093     People ex rel. Valentine, Pierre v District Attorney, New York County

Writ of habeas corpus granted; matter transferred to Supreme Court, New York County, as indicated; motion otherwise denied.

Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Friedman, Gonzalez, Sweeny, JJ.

M-5145     People v Sepulveda, Robert

Appeal deemed withdrawn.

Tom, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5640     People v Williams, Timothy

Pro se supplemental brief submitted with moving papers deemed timely filed, as indicated; appeal adjourned to the April 2005 Term.

Tom, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5537     In the Matter of W., Christine Sarah, also known as
          W., Christine; and W., Samuel Joseph, also known as
W., Samuel - Lutheran Social Services

Dismissal of appeal denied, with leave to renew, as indicated.

Tom, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5721     In the Matter of L., "Female", also known as L.,
          Emma; and C.L., Chante Channa - Family Support Systems Unlimited, Inc.

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied, with leave to renew, as indicated.

Tom, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Friedman, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5321     In the Matter of G., Dayquon; G., Destiny; P., Dajia; and P., Dashawn - Administration for Children's Services

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the June 2005 Term.

Tom, J.P., Saxe, Williams, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-4866     People v Martinez, Carlos

Notice of appeal deemed timely filed; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied, with leave to renew,
as indicated.

Tom, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5642     People v Sowells, Juntai

Leave to file pro se supplemental brief granted for the May 2005 Term, to which Term appeal adjourned.

Tom, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Nardelli, JJ.

M-5493     Wong v Kim - Lo

Dismissal of appeal denied, without prejudice to respondent addressing the issue in the brief.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5329     People v Rivera, Luis

Moving papers deemed a timely filed notice of appeal; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted, as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5327     People v Pasley, Alexander

Moving papers deemed a timely filed notice of appeal; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted, as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5393     People v Dorsey, William

Notice of appeal deemed timely filed; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted, as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5382     People v Ruiz, Isidore

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated. (The orders of this Court entered on June 17, 2004 [M-2019] and October 28, 2004 [M-4153] are recalled and vacated.)

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Friedman, Catterson, JJ.

M-5394     People v Pena, Esteban

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Friedman, Catterson, JJ.

M-5412     People v Vaughn, Lendell

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5326     People v Tejada, Angelo

Notice of appeal deemed timely filed; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied, with leave to renew,
as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5520     In the Matter of I., Shady Gandhi Shameseldin -
          The Catholic Home Bureau for Dependent Children

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5703     DeAllfordii v Cherry

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied, with leave to renew, as indicated.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5459     People v Melendez, Batzayda

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the June 2005 Term.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5387     Sterling Fifth Associates v Carpentille Corporation, Inc.
(and a third-party action)

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the June 2005 Term.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5368     People v Jackson, Billroy

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the May 2005 Term.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5508     People v Assadourian, Joseph, also known as Assadovin, Jose

Leave to file pro se supplemental brief granted for the May 2005 Term, to which Term appeal adjourned; motion otherwise denied.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Nardelli, Catterson, JJ.

M-5342     In the Matter of L., Jermal

Transcription of minutes directed, as indicated; time to perfect appeal enlarged to the June 2005 Term.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Ellerin, Gonzalez, Catterson, JJ.

M-5440     People v McRae, James

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied, as academic, an order of this Court having been entered December 7, 2004 (M-4873) granting said relief.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5627     American Re-Insurance Company v United States Fidelity
& Guaranty Company
(and another action)

Stay granted on condition appeal perfected for the
May 2005 Term, as indicated.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5411     People v Burgos, Misael

Moving papers deemed a timely filed notice of appeal; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted, as indicated.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5416     People v Perez, Angel

Moving papers deemed a timely filed notice of appeal; leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted, as indicated.
Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Nardelli, JJ.

M-5389     People v Casado, Dioris

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted,
as indicated.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5587     Duane Reade v SL Green Operating Partnership, LP

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the May 2005 Term.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5191     In the Matter of Munford v Scherer

Writ of habeas corpus/mandamus with respect to setting of bail denied, without prejudice to renewal, as indicated.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5290     People v Santana, Hector

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the May 2005 Term.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5150     Demeri v Demeri

Appeals consolidated and time to perfect same enlarged to the May 2005 Term, as indicated; motion otherwise denied.

Friedman, J.P., Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5303     Kohl v Kohl

Stay denied.

Marlow, J.P., Sullivan, Ellerin, Catterson, JJ.

M-4627     Lawson v Howard Systems International

Leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person denied.

Marlow, J.P., Sullivan, Ellerin, Catterson, JJ.

M-4790     People v Loman, Vincent

Counsel substituted.

Marlow, J.P., Williams, Gonzalez, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5175     People v Hilton, Robert

Counsel substituted; appellant brief deemed withdrawn; time to prefect appeal enlarged to the May 2005 Term.

Gonzalez, J.

M-3895     People v Rodriguez, Larry

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Saxe, Ellerin, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

In the Matter of Attorneys Who Are in Violation
of Judiciary Law Section 468-a:

M-5295Michael Lane Lesher, admitted on 3-27-89,
at a Term of the Appellate Division,
First Department

Respondent reinstated as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York, effective the date hereof. No opinion. All concur.

The following orders were entered and filed on January 6, 2005:
Tom, J.P., Friedman, Ellerin, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ.

M-5656     In the Matter of M., James v U., Melanie

Leave to appeal to this Court granted. (See M-5656A, decided simultaneously herewith.)

Sweeny, J.

M-5656A     In the Matter of M., James v U., Melanie

Stay granted, as indicated. (See M-5656, decided simultaneously herewith.)

Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, Saxe, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-5628     RHM Estates v Hampshire

Leave to appeal from the Appellate Term and other relief granted; appellant directed to perfect appeal for the
May 2005 Term, as indicated.

Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ.

M-5408     Millan v City of New York

Dismissal of appeal denied, without prejudice to respondent immediately filing an appendix.