Opinion
Motion No: M-4137
11-08-2018
Purported appeals having been taken to this Court by defendant-appellant from orders of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about August 17, 2017, April 20, 2018, June 1, 2018, and July 6, 2016, And defendant-appellant having moved for a stay of a contempt hearing pending the hearing and determination of the appeals, and the parties, by stipulation dated September 14, 2018, having consented to the requested stay pending a stipulation of the parties or further order of this Court, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted, and the stay of the contempt hearing by a Justice of this Court, entered on August 16, 2018, is continued, pending further order of this Court. Sua sponte, the notices of appeal of defendant-appellant are deemed motions for leave to appeal to this Court and, as such, are granted. Defendant-appellant is directed to perfect the appeals for the February 2019 Term.
ENTERED: November 8, 2018
_____________________ CLERK
Present - Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr., Justice Presiding, Judith J. Gische Angela M. Mazzarelli Troy K. Webber Marcy L. Kahn, Justices
M-4137
Index No. 655411/17