Opinion
525800
11-29-2017
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ex rel., EDWARD GARCIA, Appellant, v. BRANDON J. SMITH, as Superintendent of Greene Correctional Facility, Respondent.
DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION (Index No. 17-016)
Application for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel.
Upon the papers filed in support of the application, and no papers having been filed in opposition thereto, it is
ORDERED that the application for permission to proceed as a poor person is granted, without costs, to the extent that the filing fees required by CPLR 8022 are waived and the appeal may be perfected upon the original papers filed in the office of the county clerk, one typewritten, signed original and six copies of the appellant's brief. Application for assignment of counsel denied, without costs. Appellant's time to perfect appeal extended to January 8, 2018.
Peters, P.J., McCarthy, Devine and Clark, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Robert D. Mayberger
Clerk of the Court