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Brandford v. Prus

Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 11, 2023
220 A.D.3d 770 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)

Opinion

2023–06009

10-11-2023

In the Matter of Sherwin BRANDFORD, petitioner, v. Eric I. PRUS, etc., respondent.

Sherwin Brandford, Brooklyn, NY, petitioner pro se. Letitia James, Attorney General, New York, NY (Michael A. Berg of counsel), for respondent.


Sherwin Brandford, Brooklyn, NY, petitioner pro se.

Letitia James, Attorney General, New York, NY (Michael A. Berg of counsel), for respondent.

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P., DEBORAH A. DOWLING, BARRY E. WARHIT, LAURENCE L. LOVE, JJ.

DECISION & JUDGMENT

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of mandamus to compel the respondent, Eric I. Prus, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Kings County, to issue a written order determining the petitioner's motion to recuse the respondent from presiding over a matrimonial action entitled Brandford v. Brandford, pending in that court under Index No. 55091/17, by so-ordering the transcript of the proceedings in that action dated March 23, 2023.

ADJUDGED that the petition is denied as academic and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

On July 28, 2023, the respondent so-ordered the transcript of the subject proceedings. Accordingly, this proceeding is academic.

BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P., DOWLING, WARHIT and LOVE, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Brandford v. Prus

Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 11, 2023
220 A.D.3d 770 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)
Case details for

Brandford v. Prus

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Sherwin Brandford, petitioner, v. Eric I. Prus, etc.…

Court:Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Oct 11, 2023

Citations

220 A.D.3d 770 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)
2023 N.Y. Slip Op. 5129
196 N.Y.S.3d 198