First Department Motions
THE FOLLOWING MOTION ORDERS WERE ENTERED AND FILED ON OCTOBER 16, 2003
Buckley, P.J., Nardelli, Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, JJ.

M-4556X     Sterling National Bank & Trust Company of New York v J.K.K. Stores, Inc.

Appeal withdrawn.

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

M-4624     People v Nival, David

Appeal withdrawn.

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

M-4559     Lewis v The City of New York

Appeal, previously perfected for the October 2003 Term, withdrawn.

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

M-4625     Blanco v The City of New York

Appeal, previously perfected for the November 2003 Term, withdrawn.

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

M-4626     Uceta v Yellow Freight System, Inc.
          (And another action)

Appeal, previously perfected for the November 2003 Term, withdrawn.

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

M-4660     Reina v Joseph F. Bernstein Company, Inc.
(And other actions)

Appeal, previously perfected for the November 2003 Term, withdrawn.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Sullivan, Rosenberger, JJ.

M-4371     Elliott v The City of New York

Appeal dismissed unless perfected for the March 2004 Term, as indicated.

Buckley, P.J., Mazzarelli, Saxe, Williams, Marlow, JJ.

M-2154A     In the Matter of C. Jr., Isaac v R., Veronica

Upon the Court's own motion, counsel assigned. (See this Court's order entered on June 26, 2003 [M-2154], granting leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person).

Buckley, P.J., Mazzarelli, Ellerin, Williams, Marlow, JJ.

M-2739A     In the Matter of F., Carmen L. v C., Armando

Upon the Court's own motion, counsel assigned. (See this Court's order entered on June 26, 2003 [M-2739], granting leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person).

Buckley, P.J., Nardelli, Tom, Mazzarelli, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3974     People v Uben, Johan, also known as Then, Johen

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

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Sullivan, Rosenberger, JJ.

M-4368     Brown v New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the February 2004 Term.

Buckley, P.J., Ellerin, Lerner, Friedman, Marlow, JJ.

M-4236     In the Matter of J.D., Dumaka Hershey -- Forestdale, Inc.

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the March 2004 Term.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Sullivan, Rosenberger, JJ.

M-4342     Ribacoff v Guiets Adams & Company

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the April 2004 Term.

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

M-4359     Noreiga v Sauerhaft

Stay of trial granted on condition appeal perfected for the February 2004 Term, as indicated.

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

M-4346     Hunts Point Multi-Service Center, Inc. v Terra Firma Construction Management & General Contracting, LLC
(And another action)

Stay granted; plaintiff enjoined from taking action or disposition of funds held in escrow on condition appeal perfected for the February 2004 Term, as indicated.

Buckley, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Sullivan, Rosenberger, JJ.

M-4172     Washington v Montefiore Medical Center

Stay of trial denied.

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

M-4550     Sakow v 633 Seafood Restaurant, Inc.

Leave to amend record on appeal and related relief denied.

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

M-4066     People v Wilson, Shamel

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the February 2004 Term.

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

M-4129     D'Amelio v Tishman Construction Corporation of New York
(And other actions)

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the February 2004 Term.

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

M-4166     Montalvo v J. Petrocelli Construction, Inc.

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the February 2004 Term.

Nardelli, J.P., Tom, Sullivan, Ellerin, Friedman, JJ.

M-4291     TSI West 14, Inc. v Samson Associates, LLC

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the March 2004 Term.

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

M-3386     Swartz v 234-6 22nd Street Corp.
M-3548

Reargument denied, as indicated; sanctions and attorney's fees denied.

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

M-3744     Hands-On-Mgt, Inc. v C.D.O. Realty Corp.
M-3786

Reargument and other relief denied; stay and related relief denied.

Tom, J.P., Andrias, Rosenberger, Williams, JJ.

M-1098A     In the Matter of R., Hector v D., Carema, also known as L., Carema

Upon the Court's own motion, counsel assigned. (See this Court's order entered on May 13, 2003 [M-1098], granting leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person).

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

M-3453     Yugen Kaisha Y.K.F. v Popov

Relief pursuant to CPLR 5704(a) denied.

Tom, J.P., Saxe, Rosenberger, Marlow, JJ.

M-4325     People v Mays, Brock

Summary affirmance of judgment of conviction denied, with leave to respondent to raise argument upon the appeal; appeal adjourned to the March 2004 Term.

Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Rosenberger, Ellerin, Williams, JJ.

M-4354     People v Schwartz, Howard and Finkelstein, Steven

Appeal adjourned to the March 2004 Term. Retained counsel directed to reproduce and file with this Court minutes of proceedings in Supreme Court, New York County; motion otherwise denied.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3711A     In the Matter of L., Shawna v B., William

Upon the Court's own motion, counsel assigned. (See this Court's order entered on October 2, 2003 [M-3711], granting leave to prosecute appeal as a poor person).

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3582     People v Escolastico, Roy

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

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3605     People v Guerrero, Jose

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

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3818     People v Cabrera, Pablo

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

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3901     People v Gomez, Christian

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

Andrias, J.P., Ellerin, Williams, Lerner, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4289     People v Chandler, Sammy

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the January 2004 Term.

Andrias, J.P., Ellerin, Williams, Lerner, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4321     Aldo Frustaci Iron Works, Inc. v Promatech, Inc.
(And a third-party action)

Time to perfect consolidated appeals enlarged to the March 2004 Term.

Andrias, J.P., Ellerin, Williams, Lerner, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4326     Levenson v Lippman

Leave to enlarge record on appeal granted, as indicated.

Andrias, J.P., Ellerin, Williams, Lerner, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4262     Fifty CPW Tenants Corporation v Epstein;
Epstein v Sedgwick, Deter, Moran & Arnold
(And another action)

Stay granted; plaintiff directed to perfect appeal from order entered June 21, 2002 for the February 2004 Term, for which Term defendant Epstein directed to perfect direct appeal from order entered April 11, 2003. Appeals and cross appeal consolidated, as indicated. Clerk directed to calendar same for hearing together during said Term.

Andrias, J.P., Ellerin, Williams, Lerner, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4173     People v Anonymous

Anonymity granted, as indicated. Clerk directed to calendar appeal under People v Anonymous.

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

M-4105     People v Guzman, Francisco

Appeal deemed withdrawn.

Saxe, J.P., Rosenberger, Friedman, Marlow, JJ.

M-4374     In the Matter of B., Ramel

Time to perfect appeal enlarged to the February 2004 Term.

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

M-4038     People v Asencio, Amilcar

Moving papers deemed a timely filed notice of appeal.

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

M-4101     People v Williams, Aaron

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

Saxe, J.P., Rosenberger, Friedman, Marlow, JJ.

M-4307     Gerber v West Hempstead Convenience, Inc.

Stay of trial granted.

Saxe, J.P., Rosenberger, Williams, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4121     335-7 LLC v Tirelli

Leave to appeal to the Appellate Term denied.

Andrias, J.

M-2082     People v Mora, Heraldo

Leave to appeal to this Court granted, as indicated.

Sullivan, J.

M-3742     People v Reyes, Wilberto

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Sullivan, J.

M-4179     People v Ortiz, Steven

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Rosenberger, J.

M-4122     People v Serrano, Hector

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Williams, J.

M-3165     People v Rosario, Robert

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Williams, J.

M-4114     People v Johnson, Sheldon P.

Leave to appeal to this Court denied.

Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Andrias, Sullivan, Williams, JJ.

M-3945In the Matter of Stephen E. Karsch,
(admitted as Stephen Elias Karsch),
a disbarred attorney:

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

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-3280In the Matter of Keith A. Hawthorne,
(admitted as Keith Andrew Hawthorne),
an attorney and counselor-at-law:

Respondent publicly censured. Opinion Per Curiam. All concur.

THE FOLLOWING ORDERS WERE ENTERED AND FILED ON OCTOBER 14, 2003
Nardelli, J.P., Mazzarelli, Ellerin, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4353     Cunningham v Office Depot, Inc.

Stay of proceedings, including trial, granted.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sullivan, Lerner, Marlow, Gonzalez, JJ.

M-4428     Merchants Bank of New York, a Division of Valley National Bank v Itzkoff

Modification denied.