Opinion
Motion No: M-2864
12-12-2017
In the Matter of the Application of Norma Kirkland, Petitioner, For a Judgment Pursuant to Article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules, v. New York State Office of Children and Family Services, et al., Respondents.
An Article 78 proceeding to review a determination of respondents having been transferred to this Court, pursuant to CPLR 7804(g), by order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about May 16, 2016, And respondents having moved to vacate the Supreme Court's prior stay or, in the alternative, to expedite the appeal and to direct that the proceeding be dismissed and said stay vacated if the petitioner does not timely perfect, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to said motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that so much of the motion seeking vacatur of the stay is denied, the appeal is expedited to the March 2018 Term, with leave to renew the present stay should petitioner fail to timely perfect.
ENTERED: December 12, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT: Hon. David Friedman,Justice Presiding, John W. Sweeny, Jr. Dianne T. Renwick Richard T. Andrias,Justices
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