Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department MOTION DECISIONS FOR AUGUST 3, 2004

TITLECase Number
Anthony v Khoghali2004-03305
Augustine v Waldbaums2004-05058
Axman v Axman2004-05302
Ayers v Wooten2003-10877
Baumoel v Baumoel2004-06084
Blessington v Clayton Industries, Inc.2004-03200
Ciafone v Kenyatta2003-09892
Community Pharmacy, Inc. v Garden Homes Brews2004-00514
DiGiacomo v Cabrini Medical Center2003-09285
DiMaggio v DiMaggio2003-09851
Dutchess County OB-GYN Associates, P.C. v Tur2004-02157
Foster v Emerson2004-02982
Gueli v Hicks Nurseries2004-02966
Joachim v Ocean Five Two Two Associates, LLC2004-03084
Kaplan v Rosiello2004-04731
Kofman v Keller2004-01133
Marcus v Plaza Auto Mall, Ltd.2003-07186
McCollum v Fox Run Homeowners Association, In2004-02938
Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, Inc. v United Lubav2003-11383
Moffett v Singh2004-03808
Montanez v New York City Transit Authority2004-03301
Murphy v Town of North Hempstead2004-03496
Murray v Maniatis2004-00429
Narayanan v City of New York2003-07180
Pagan v L.I. Floors & Formica, Inc.2004-03006
Pustorino v Mercer2004-02218
Quackenbush v Gar-Ben Associates2003-10661 + 1
Rohrs v Rohrs2004-00974
Rosenzweig v Singer2004-00759
Saggio v Ladone2004-06102
Santoro v City of New York2004-01719
Smajlaj v First American Title Insurance Comp2004-01362
Taino v Bernard2003-08998
Tendler v Mitchel Wireless, Inc.2004-01591
Thury v Britannia Acquisition Corp., d/b/a Br2004-01115
Tinizhanay v Winfat Realty, Inc.2004-04437
Valerio v Dupont Associates, Inc.2004-00898 + 1
Velez v Tuckahoe Development LLC2004-01252
Weinstein v IDI Construction Company, Inc.2004-03086
Mtr of D. (Anonymous), Ryan; Admin. For Chldr2003-08809 + 4
Mtr of DeSousa v Department of Social Services,2004-01736
Mtr of Gontzes v Gontzes2004-06407
Mtr of Mc. (Anonymous), Giavonna; Administrat2004-06080
Mtr of New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance2003-09963
Mtr of R. (Anonymous), Julio; Creedmoor Psyc2004-06275
Mtr of Recard v Polite2004-06416
Mtr of Rotondi, Deceased; Rotondi, Paul; Roto2004-02490
Mtr of Sadowski, Deceased2003-11088
Mtr of Service Bus Co., Inc. v City School Di2004-01046
Mtr of T. (Anonymous), Margaret; Dutchess Cou2004-06427
Mtr of V. (Anonymous), Jonathan2004-01882
Mtr of Zapken v Marshall2004-03764
Peo v Calvert, Norman B.2004-03769
Peo v Cammarata, Vincent2004-03872
Peo v Carlisle, Antwane2004-04927
Peo v Correnti, Anthony2001-10009
Peo v Deleg, Luis2004-03661
Peo v Knight, Cedric2003-03923
Peo v Marsh, Tyrone2004-02063







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2004-03305

William Anthony, respondent,

v Agnelgasi Khoghali, appellant.

(Index No.18806/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 27, 2004.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated June 25, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-05058

Dorothy Augustine, respondent,

v Waldbaums, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 11097/02)

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 16, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-05302

Wayne Axman, respondent,

v Audrey Axman, appellant.

(Index No. 203349/01)

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 12, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2003-10877

Colleen Ayers, respondent, v

Tina Wooten, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 12839/02)

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 October 2, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-06084

Florence Baumoel, respondent,

v Joseph Baumoel, appellant.

(Index No. 001499/96)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of stated portions of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated June 23, 2004, 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.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2004-03200

Janice Blessington, et al., respondents,

v Clayton Industries, Inc., et al., appellants.

(Index No. 8067/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County, dated March 4, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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M14429

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2003-09892

Salvatore Ciafone, respondent, v

Ibn Kenyatta, appellant;

Attorney General of State of New York,

intervenor-respondent.

(Index No. 1080/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the intervenor-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, Westchester County, dated September 19, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the intervenor-respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 30, 2004, and the intervenor-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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M14400

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2004-00514

Community Pharmacy, Inc., plaintiff-

respondent, v Garden Homes Brewster

Limited Partnership, defendant-appellant;

Value Drugs, Inc., defendant-respondent.

(Index No. 799/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County, dated December 3, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2003-09285

James DiGiacomo, et al., respondents-appellants,

v Cabrini Medical Center, et al., appellants-respondents.

(Index No. 8324/98)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants-respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file reply briefs on appeals and a cross appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated September 15, 2003, and to enlarge the time of the respondents-appellants to serve and file their reply brief.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants-respondents' reply briefs shall be served and filed on or before August 6, 2004; the respondents-appellants' reply brief shall be served and filed on or before September 7, 2004.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2003-09851

Vincenzo DiMaggio, respondent,

v Antonio DiMaggio, appellant.

(Index No. 15134/99)

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 a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 24, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until August 20, 2004, 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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2004-02157

Dutchess County OB-GYN Associates, P.C.,

et al., respondents, v Jed L. Turk, appellant.

(Index No. 4332/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County, dated January 26, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-02982

Toni Foster, appellant,

v Mauricia Emerson, respondent.

(Index No. 12540/03)

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 February 24, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-02966

Tomasina Gueli, respondent,

v Hicks Nurseries, appellant.

(Index No. 10694/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated November 25, 2003.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated July 27, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-03084

Yolande Joachim, respondent,

v Ocean Five Two Two Associates, LLC,

et al., appellants.

(Index No. 1129/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 13, 2004.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated July 26, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-04731

Leo Kaplan, respondent,

v Arthur P. Rosiello, appellant.

(Index No. 27475/00)

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 order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated May 11, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until August 13, 2004, 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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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-01133

Vladimir Kofman, respondent, v

Robin Rivers Keller, appellant, et al., defendants.

(Index No. 18954/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay the trial in the above-entitled action pending hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 9, 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 trial in the above-entitled action is stayed pending hearing and determination of the appeal.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2003-07186

Michael Marcus, appellant,

v Plaza Auto Mall, Ltd., et al., respondents.

(Index No. 36545/01)

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 an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 20, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before September 10, 2004.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-02938

Kimberly McCollum, et al., appellants,

v Fox Run Homeowners Association, Inc.,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 806/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County, dated March 26, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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M14431

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2003-11383

Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, Inc., et al.,

respondents-appellants, v United Lubavitcher

Yeshivoth, appellant-respondent.

(Index No. 30793/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant-respondent 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 October 29, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant-respondent's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 15, 2004, and the joint record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant-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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M14404

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2004-03808

Andrea Moffett, appellant,

v Ravi Singh, respondent.

(Index No. 894/04)

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 20, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-03301

Jacinto Montanez, respondent,

v New York City Transit Authority,

et al., appellants.

(Index No. 788/01

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 25, 2004.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated July 29, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-03496

Terrence Murphy, respondent,

v Town of North Hempstead, appellant.

(Index No. 11540/02)

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 March 9, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-00429

James Murray, respondent, et al., plaintiff,

v Theodore Maniatis, appellant, et al., defendants.

(Index No. 13147/97)

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 order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated December 15, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until August 30, 2004, 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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2003-07180

Raveendran Narayanan, plaintiff-respondent,

v City of New York, defendant-respondent,

FJC Security Services, Inc., appellant.

(Index No. 13216/99)

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, Kings County, dated June 2, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief which was submitted to the Clerk of this court is accepted for filing.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-03006

Nelson Pagan, appellant,

v L.I. Floors & Formica, Inc., et al.,

respondents.

(Index No. 25658/99)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated February 25, 2004.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated July 28, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-02218

Richard Pustorino, et al., respondents,

v Michael Mercer, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 21842/01)

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 February 6, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2003-10661, 2003-11101

Robert Quackenbush, plaintiff,

v Gar-Ben Associates, et al., defendants

third-party plaintiffs-respondents, et al., defendant;

L. H. Power, third-party defendant-appellant.

(Index No. 17842/00)

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, Nassau County, dated September 16, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the reply brief shall be served and filed on or before August 23, 2004.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-00974

Mary Ann Rohrs, respondent,

v Theodore Rohrs, appellant.

(Index No. 953/00)

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 a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated December 8, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until August 30, 2004, 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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2004-00759

Jeffrey S. Rosenzweig, respondent,

v Carolyn J. Singer, appellant.

(Index No. 202330/02)

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 November 21, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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M14364

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-06102

Anthony Saggio, Jr., respondent, v

Frank Ladone, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 9898/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellants to stay the retrial of the above-entitled action pending hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated June 1, 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 retrial of the above-entitled action is stayed, pending hearing and determination of the appeal, on condition that the appeal is perfected on or before September 7, 2004; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the appeal is not perfected on or before September 7, 2004, the court, on its own motion, may vacate the stay, or the respondent may move to vacate the stay, on three days notice.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2004-01719

Patricia Santoro, et al., respondents-appellants,

v City of New York, appellant-respondent,

Alexander Reategue, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 14711/89)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondents-appellants 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, Kings County, dated January 26, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents-appellants' brief which was submitted to the Clerk of this court on August 3, 2004, is accepted for filing.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-01362

Rosa Smajlaj, etc., et al., respondents,

v First American Title Insurance Company

of New York, appellant.

(Action No. 1)

(Index No. 03/006313)

Scott Williams, etc., et al., respondents,

v Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

of New York, appellant.

(Action No. 2)

(Index No. 03/001421)

Elizabeth Werter, etc., respondent,

v Chicago Title Insurance Company, appellant.

(Action No. 3)

(Index No. 02/014958)

John E. Lawlor, etc., respondent

v National Title Insurance Company of

New York, Inc., appellant.

(Action No. 4)

(Index No. 02/010467)

Joseph Piscioneri, etc., et al., respondents,

v Commonwealth Land Title Insurance

Company, appellant.

(Action No. 5)

(Index No. 02/010764)

Michael J. Scuorzo, etc., et al., respondents,

v Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, appellant.

(Action No. 6)

(Index No. 03/001815)

Jeffrey Schwartz, etc. et al., respondents,

v Stewart Title Insurance Company, appellant.

(Action No. 7)

(Index No. 02/018672)

Adam Good, etc., respondent,

v American Pioneer Title Insurance Company,

appellant.

(Action No. 8)

(Index No. 02/010335)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated January 8, 2004, to enlarge the time of the respondents to serve and file their briefs, and to enlarge the time of the appellants' to serve and file reply briefs.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeals is enlarged until September 15, 2004, and the joint record or appendix on the appeals and the appellants' briefs must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that the respondents briefs shall be served and filed on or before November 24, 2004, and the appellants' reply briefs shall be served and filed on or before January 10, 2005.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M14383

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2003-08998

Anna Taino, etc., et al., respondents,

v Clunie Bernard, defendant, City of Yonkers,

et al., appellants.

(Index No. 14866/00)

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, Westchester County, entered September 3, 2003.

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 trial in the above-entitled action is stayed pending hearing and determination of the appeal.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2004-01591

Paul J. Tendler, et al., respondents,

v Mitchel Wireless, Inc., et al., defendants;

CAF Construction Corporation, appellant.

(Index No. 1668/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, dated February 2, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or 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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2004-01115

Richard L. Thury, et al., appellants, v

Britannia Acquisition Corp., d/b/a Britannia

Yacht and Racquet Club, respondent.

(Index No. 25984/94)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated December 30, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until October 5, 2004, 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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M14432

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2004-04437

Joseph Tinizhanay, respondent,

v Winfat Realty, Inc., appellant, et al.,

defendants.

(Index No. 16377/01)

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 order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated April 28, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 9, 2004, 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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M14422

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

NANCY E. SMITH

THOMAS A. ADAMS

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2004-00898, 2004-00905

Bernice G. Valerio, et al., plaintiffs-respondents,

v Dupont Associates, Inc., appellant, Dan's Supreme

Supermarkets, Inc., defendant-respondent, T & G

Contracting, Inc., defendant third-party plaintiff-

respondent; P.R. Iron Works, third-party defendant/

second third-party plaintiff-respondent; US #1

Contracting Corporation, second third-party

defendant-appellant.

(Index No. 2611/97)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Applications by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect appeals from a decision and an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated September 16, 2003, and December 12, 2003, respectively.

Upon the papers filed in support of the applications and no papers having been filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that on the court's own motion the appeal by US #1 Contracting Corporation from the decision (Appellate Division Docket No. 2004-00898) 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 applications are granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeals from the order is enlarged until September 27, 2004, and the joint record or appendix on the appeals and the appellants' briefs must be served and filed on or before that date.

PRUDENTI, P.J., SMITH, ADAMS and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M14428

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2004-01252

Clara Stella Mendez Velez, etc., appellant-respondent,

v Tuckahoe Development LLC, et al., respondents,

W.B. Contracting Corp., et al., respondents-appellants.

(Index No. 11795/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Applications by the respondents-appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file their respective briefs on an appeal and cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered January 7, 2004.

ORDERED that the applications are granted and the respondents-appellants' respective briefs, including their points of argument on the cross appeals, shall be served and filed in accordance with the rules of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[c][3]).

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M14408

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2004-03086

Richard Weinstein, et al., plaintiffs,

v IDI Construction Company, Inc., et al.,

defendants third-party plaintiffs-respondents;

Regional Scaffolding & Hoisting Co., Inc.,

third-party defendant-appellant.

(Index Nos. 19467/99, 82602/99)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Withdraw Appeal on Stipulation

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 20, 2004.

Upon the stipulation of the parties, dated June 16, 2004, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

August 3, 2004

WEINSTEIN v IDI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.



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M14427

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

NANCY E. SMITH

THOMAS A. ADAMS

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2003-08809, 2003-08810, 2003-08811

2003-08812, 2003-08813

In the Matter of Ryan D. (Anonymous).

Louise Wise Services, et al., respondents;

Nancy D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

(Docket No. B-11691/00)

In the Matter of Paula A. (Anonymous).

Louise Wise Services, et al., respondents;

Nancy D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket No. B-11690/00)

In the Matter of Amanda D. (Anonymous).

Louise Wise Services, et al., respondents;

Nancy D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 3)

(Docket No. B-11689/00)

In the Matter of Nancy A. (Anonymous).

Louise Wise Services, et al., respondents;

Nancy D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 4)

(Docket No. B-11688/00)

In the Matter of Jennifer Kake A. (Anonymous).

Louise Wise Services, et al., respondents;

Nancy D. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 5)

(Docket No. B-11687/00)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondent Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, successor to Louise Wise Services, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.4(a)(3) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on appeals from five orders of the Family Court, Queens County, all dated September 8, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the movant's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 3, 2004, and the movant's brief shall be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargements of time shall be granted.

PRUDENTI, P.J., SMITH, ADAMS and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M14441

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FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT

BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.

2004-01736

In the Matter of Albert DeSousa, appellant,

v Department of Social Services, o/b/o

Susan DeSousa, respondent.

(Docket No. F-415-80)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Albert DeSousa from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated January 28, 2004. By order to show cause dated May 20, 2004, issued pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.4(a)(5), the parties or their attorneys were directed to show cause before this court why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding based on the appellant's failure to comply with a scheduling order dated March 10, 2004, as amended by decision and order dated April 21, 2004, issued pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.4(a)(2). By decision and order on motion of this court dated June 18, 2004, the appellant was given until July 19, 2004, to perfect the appeal. The appeal has not been perfected.

Now, on the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed, without costs or disbursements, for failure to perfect the same in accordance with the rules and the decision and order on motion of this court dated June 18, 2004.

SANTUCCI, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, SCHMIDT and COZIER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M14311

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2004-06407

In the Matter of Peter Gontzes, appellant,

v Lana Gontzes, respondent.

In the Matter of Lana Gontzes, respondent,

v Peter Gontzes, appellant.

(Docket Nos. V-18547-02, V-18548-02,

V-18549-02, V-1152-03, V-1153-03, V-1154-03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Peter Gontzes from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County, dated June 7, 2004. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceedings shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes in the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), or (4) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.




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M14369

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-06080

In the Matter of Giavonna Mc. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services, appellant;

Caroline R. (Anonymous), respondent.

(Docket No. N-2444/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated July 15, 2004, to stay enforcement of so much of the order as, in effect, denied its motion to remand the subject child to the custody of the Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services, and to remand the subject child to the Commissioner of that agency, pending hearing and determination of the appeal.

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 enforcement of so much of the order dated July 15, 2004, as, in effect, denied the motion to remand the subject child to the custody of the Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Service, is stayed, and the subject child is remanded to the custody of the Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services, pending hearing and determination of the appeal, on condition that the appeal is perfected on or before September 7, 2004; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the appeal is not perfected on or before September 7, 2004 , the court, on its own motion, may vacate the stay, or the respondent may move to vacate the stay, on three days notice.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M14386

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2003-09963

In the Matter of New York Central Mutual Fire

Insurance Company, respondent, v Jorge Aguirre,

et al., appellants.

(Index No. 009622/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered October 14, 2003, on the ground that the right of direct appeal from the order terminated with entry of a judgment in the action, or, in the alternative, to enlarge its time to serve and file a brief on the appeal.

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 notice of appeal from the order entered October 14, 2003, is deemed to be a premature notice of appeal from a judgment of the same court dated December 26, 2003 (see CPLR 5520[c]); and it is further,

ORDERED that on the court's own motion, on or before August 17, 2004, the appellant shall serve and file a supplemental record containing a copy of the judgment; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to enlarge the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is granted, and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 17, 2004, and the respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M14381

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-06275

In the Matter of Julio R. (Anonymous), appellant;

Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, respondent.

(Index No. 500436/04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated July 15, 2004, 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 granted and enforcement of the order dated July 15, 2004, is stayed pending hearing and determination of the appeal on condition that the appeal is perfected on or before September 2, 2004; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the appeal is not perfected on or before September 2, 2004, the court, on its own motion, may vacate the stay, or the respondent may move to vacate the stay, on three days notice.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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M14305

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2004-06416

In the Matter of Linda Recard, appellant,

v Anthony Polite, respondent.

(Docket No. V-03869/00)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Linda Recard from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated July 1, 2004. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) if the appellant is indigent and cannot afford to obtain the minutes or perfect the appeal, a motion in this court for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel, pursuant to the requirements of CPLR 1101. Such a motion must be supported by an affidavit from the appellant, stating either that he or she qualified for assigned counsel upon application to the Family Court and that his or her financial status has not changed since that time, or that he or she had retained counsel or appeared pro se in the Family Court, and listing his or her assets and income; or

(5) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.




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M14343

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT

REINALDO E. RIVERA

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2004-02490

In the Matter of Pia Rotondi, deceased.

Louis Rotondi, etc., respondent; Paul Rotondi,

appellant.

(File No. 2683/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay distribution of the assets of the estate in the above-entitled proceeding pending hearing and determination of an appeal from a decree of the Surrogate's Court, Queens County, dated February 18, 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.

RITTER, J.P., SCHMIDT, RIVERA and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2003-11088

In the Matter of Anthony S. Sadowski, deceased.

Joseph A. F. Sadowski, appellant; Josephine

Buonocore, etc., et al., respondents.

(File No. 328030)

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 a decree of the Surrogate's Court, Nassau County, dated September 22, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 9, 2004, 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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2004-01046

In the Matter of Service Bus Co., Inc., appellant,

v City School District of Yonkers, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 13357/03)

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 and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered December 11, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 21, 2004, 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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M14312

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2004-06427

In the Matter of Margaret T. (Anonymous).

Dutchess County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Evelyn E. (Anonymous),

appellant; et al., respondent.

(Docket No. B-3201-03)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Evelyn E. from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County, dated July 9, 2004. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected within 60 days after the receipt by the appellant of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the appellant shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) if the appellant is indigent and cannot afford to obtain the minutes or perfect the appeal, a motion in this court for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel, pursuant to the requirements of CPLR 1101. Such a motion must be supported by an affidavit from the appellant, stating either that he or she qualified for assigned counsel upon application to the Family Court and that his or her financial status has not changed since that time, or that he or she had retained counsel or appeared pro se in the Family Court, and listing his or her assets and income; or

(5) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.




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M14377

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-01882

In the Matter of Jonathan V. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. D-5007/03)

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

Motion by counsel assigned to represent the appellant in a proceeding before the Family Court, Richmond County, to be relieved, for the assignment of new counsel to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Richmond County, dated January 14, 2004, and to grant the appellant leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person.

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 branch of the motion which is to relieve counsel is granted and counsel assigned by the Family Court is relieved from representing the appellant on the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that counsel shall serve a copy of this decision and order upon the appellant on or before August 16, 2004, by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c) and shall file proof of such service with this court; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branches of the motion which seek assignment of new counsel to represent the appellant on the appeal and leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person are denied with leave to the appellant to renew, on or before September 7, 2004, upon the submission of proper papers establishing that he is entitled to poor person relief and indicating that the appellant is interested in pursuing the appeal.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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M14376

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

SONDRA MILLER

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2004-03764

In the Matter of Michael Zapken, respondent,

v Mary Marshall, appellant.

(Docket No. V-2749-93)

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

Motion by counsel assigned to represent the appellant in a proceeding before the Family Court, Richmond County, to be relieved, for the assignment of new counsel to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Richmond County, dated April 19, 2004, and to grant the appellant leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person.

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 branch of the motion which is to relieve counsel is granted and counsel assigned by the Family Court is relieved from representing the appellant on the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that counsel shall serve a copy of this decision and order upon the appellant on or before August 16, 2004, by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c) and shall file proof of such service with this court; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branches of the motion which seek assignment of new counsel to represent the appellant on the appeal and leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person are denied with leave to the appellant to renew, on or before September 8, 2004, upon the submission of proper papers establishing that she is entitled to poor person relief and indicating that the appellant is interested in pursuing the appeal.

RITTER, J.P., S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M14042

F/

ROBERT A. LIFSON, J.

2004-03769

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Norman B. Calvert, defendant.

(Ind. No. 710/96)

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, Queens County, dated March 15, 2004, 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.

ROBERT A. LIFSON

Associate Justice




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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M14047

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DANIEL F. LUCIANO, J.

2004-03872

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Vincent Cammarata, defendant.

(Ind. No. 88597/94)

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, Nassau County, dated March 31, 2004, 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.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

Associate Justice




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Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M14039

F/

ROBERT A. LIFSON, J.

2004-04927

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Antwane Carlisle, defendant.

(Ind. No. 97-01629)

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, Westchester County, dated March 22, 2004, 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.

ROBERT A. LIFSON

Associate Justice




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M14349

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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT

THOMAS A. ADAMS

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2001-10009

The People, etc., respondent,

v Anthony Correnti, appellant.

(Ind. No. 211-01)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se, on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 21, 2001, in effect, for leave to proceed pro se and to enlarge his time to perfect the appeal.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to proceed pro se is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal is granted on condition that, upon the filing of his appellate brief with this court, the appellant shall also file a properly executed waiver of his right to appellate counsel, which waiver shall read as follows:

WAIVER OF RIGHT TO APPELLATE COUNSEL

I have been advised that (1) I have the right to be represented by an attorney in prosecuting my appeal, and (2) if I cannot afford to retain counsel, one will be assigned to represent me at State expense. Knowing these rights I have voluntarily elected to waive them and to represent myself on the appeal. I have not been forced to waive my rights and I believe myself to be of sufficient intelligence and ability to properly protect my own interests without the assistance of a lawyer to, among other things, write an appellate brief.

Anthony Correnti

State of )

) ss.

County of )

On the day of in the year before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Anthony Correnti personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same, and that by his signature on the instrument, the individual executed the instrument.

Notary Public

and it is further,

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 670.9[d][2]) and by serving and filing his brief on the appeal is enlarged until October 8, 2004; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant shall file nine copies of his brief and serve one copy on the District Attorney.

RITTER, J.P., SCHMIDT, ADAMS and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M13848

S/sl

PETER B. SKELOS, J.

2004-03661

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Luis Deleg, defendant.

(Ind. No. 98-00198)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the defendant, pursuant to CPL 460.30(1) to extend his time to make an application 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, Orange County, dated January 12, 2004, and upon granting leave to extend his time to make the application pursuant to CPL 450.15 and 460.15, granting leave to appeal from the order dated January 12, 2004, 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 branch of the application which is to extend the time to make an application pursuant to CPL 450.5 and 460.15, is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the application which is for leave to appeal from the order dated January 12, 2004, is denied.

PETER B. SKELOS

Associate Justice



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Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M14436

S/nal

2003-03923

The People, etc., respondent,

v Cedric Knight, appellant.

(Ind. No. 15/03)

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 a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered April 29, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 3, 2004, 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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APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

M14048

F/

DANIEL F. LUCIANO, J.

2004-02063

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Tyrone Marsh, defendant.

(Ind. Nos. 12221/88, 7446/94)

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 February 11, 2004, 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.

DANIEL F. LUCIANO

Associate Justice