Opinion
2012-05117 Index No. 5260/11 M149699
01-15-2013
Pearl Campbell, appellant, v. Nancy Heyes Deprea, respondent.
, J.P.
PLUMMER E. LOTT
SHERI S. ROMAN
SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Matthew T. Fella for leave to withdraw as counsel for the appellant on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered May 8, 2012, and for a charging lien with respect to costs and disbursements incurred by the firm.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in relation or opposition thereto, it is
ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to withdraw as counsel is granted, and on or before January 31, 2013, Matthew T. Fella is directed to serve his client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order on motion and shall file proof of such service with the Clerk of this Court; and it is further,
ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellant, without leave of the Court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon her of a copy of this decision and order on motion; and it is further,
ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until March 18, 2013, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied without prejudice to seeking relief in the Supreme Court, Queens County.
RIVERA, J.P., LOTT, ROMAN and SGROI, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court