Opinion
DOCKET NO. CA 15-01985
12-22-2015
RONNIE COVINGTON, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. (CLAIM NO. 119299.)
PRESENT:
Appellant having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person and assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Court of Claims entered in the Office of the Clerk of said court on October 28, 2015,
Now, upon reading and filing the affidavits of Ronnie Covington sworn to November 19, 2015, and the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew upon filing and serving a new motion that includes, among other things, an affidavit setting forth sufficient facts so that the merit of the contentions can be ascertained (see CPLR 1101 [a]; 22 NYCRR 1000.14 [a] [2]).
Memorandum: Assignment of counsel is not available.
Entered: December 22, 2015
Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk