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Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Kiko v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Jan 3, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62624 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

Motion No: M-6222

01-03-2017

In the Matter of a Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, The Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., on behalf of Kiko, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Patrick C. Lavery, etc., et al., Respondents-Respondents.


Richard L. Cupp, Jr., Pepperdine University School of Law, Amicue Curie.

An appeal having been taken from the order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about July 8, 2016, and said appeal having been perfected, And, Professors Justin Marceau and Samuel R. Wiseman having moved for leave to file a brief amicus curiae in connection with the aforesaid appeal, 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 amicus briefs filed by movants with the moving papers are deemed filed.

ENTERED: January 3, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter David B. Saxe Judith J. Gische Ellen Gesmer, Justices

M-6222

Index No. 162358/15


Summaries of

Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Kiko v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Jan 3, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62624 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)
Case details for

Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Kiko v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR)

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of a Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR for a Writ of…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 3, 2017

Citations

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62624 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)