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Johnson v. Velasquez

Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Sep 27, 2023
219 A.D.3d 1523 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)

Opinion

2023–02928

09-27-2023

In the Matter of Jonathan JOHNSON, petitioner, v. Carmen R. VELASQUEZ, etc., respondent.

Jonathan Johnson, Brocton, NY, petitioner pro se. Letitia James, Attorney General, New York, NY (Charles F. Sanders of counsel), for respondent.


Jonathan Johnson, Brocton, NY, petitioner pro se.

Letitia James, Attorney General, New York, NY (Charles F. Sanders of counsel), for respondent.

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J., BETSY BARROS, HELEN VOUTSINAS, LOURDES M. VENTURA, JJ.

DECISION, ORDER & JUDGMENT

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of mandamus to compel the respondent, Carmen R. Velasquez, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Queens County, to determine a motion in an action entitled Johnson v "R" and "C" General Construction, pending in that court under Index No. 20061/12, and application by the petitioner for poor person relief.

ORDERED that the application for poor person relief is granted to the extent that the filing fee imposed by CPLR 8022(b) is waived, and the application is otherwise denied as academic; and it is further,

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

On September 21, 2022, the respondent issued an order determining the subject motion. Accordingly, this proceeding is academic.

LASALLE, P.J., BARROS, VOUTSINAS and VENTURA, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Johnson v. Velasquez

Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Sep 27, 2023
219 A.D.3d 1523 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)
Case details for

Johnson v. Velasquez

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Jonathan Johnson, petitioner, v. Carmen R. Velasquez…

Court:Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Sep 27, 2023

Citations

219 A.D.3d 1523 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)
2023 N.Y. Slip Op. 4771
195 N.Y.S.3d 548