Opinion
Motion No: M-2031
07-10-2018
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Lamont Anthony Sears, Petitioner, v. City of New York, State of New York, New York City Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents.
The above-named petitioner having moved for a writ of his continued incarceration, bail reduction, and poor person relief, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to said motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion be and same hereby is granted only to the extent of transferring the proceeding to and be heard before a Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County, forthwith, and It is further ordered that service by mail of a copy of petitioner's writ of habeas corpus, petition and supporting papers, by the Clerk of this Court, contemporaneous with the entry hereof, upon the Warden at A.M.K.C. Rikers Island Department of Corrections; the Attorney General of the State of New York, 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005; and the District Attorney of New York, be deemed and sufficient notice. This order is without prejudice to further proceedings regarding the related relief.
ENTERED: July 10, 2018
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr., Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter Richard T. Andrias Marcy L. Kahn Peter H. Moulton, Justices
M-2031
Ind. No. 3145/17