Opinion
Motion No: M-5934
02-28-2017
Defendant having moved for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about October 13, 2015, for leave to have the appeal heard on the original record and upon a reproduced appellant's brief, and for related relief, 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 denied, with leave to renew, upon defendant's submission of a detailed notarized affidavit, in compliance with CPLR 1101(a), setting forth the terms of defendant's retainer agreement with trial counsel, Steven Pugliese, Esq., the amount and sources of funds for trial counsel's fee and an explanation as to why similar funds are not available to prosecute this appeal. (The application shall include an affidavit of the source[s] of all funds utilized by defendant.)
ENTERED: February 28, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT - Hon. David Friedman, Justice Presiding, Dianne T. Renwick Rosalyn H. Richter Karla Moskowitz Barbara R. Kapnick, Justices
M-5934
Ind. No. 5031