STATE OF NEW YORK v. SMITH, LERRYL

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 950 CA 15-01831 PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., CENTRA, CARNI, CURRAN, AND TROUTMAN, JJ. IN THE MATTER OF STATE OF NEW YORK, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LERRYL SMITH, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. (APPEAL NO. 2.) EMMETT J. CREAHAN, DIRECTOR, MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, BUFFALO (MARGOT S. BENNETT OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (LAURA ETLINGER OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John L. Michalski, A.J.), entered September 18, 2015 in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10. The order, among other things, denied respondent’s motion for leave to reargue. It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal from the order insofar as it denied leave to reargue is unanimously dismissed and the order is affirmed without costs. Same memorandum as in Matter of State of New York v Smith ([appeal No. 1] ___ AD3d ___ [Dec. 23, 2016]). Entered: December 23, 2016 Frances E. Cafarell Clerk of the Court