Opinion
No. 440 KAH 19-02185
06-03-2022
VICTOR K. THOMAS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. W. BURNS, ACTING SUPERINTENDENT OF MID-STATE C.F., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.
KATHRYN M. FESTINE, UTICA, FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT.
KATHRYN M. FESTINE, UTICA, FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT.
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, PERADOTTO, CURRAN, AND BANNISTER, JJ.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Scott J. DelConte, J.), entered September 11, 2019. The order denied the application of petitioner seeking poor person status.
It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs.
Memorandum: Petitioner appeals from an order denying his application seeking poor person status in connection with a proposed habeas corpus proceeding. We dismiss the appeal as moot (see generally People ex rel. Bush v Awopetu, 187 A.D.3d 1580, 1580-1581 [4th Dept 2020], lv denied 36 N.Y.3d 906 [2021]; People ex rel. Luck v Squires, 173 A.D.3d 1767, 1767-1768 [4th Dept 2019]).