NY State Court of Appeals lists filings for August 4 through 10,

A list of appeals with short title, jurisdictional predicate, make subordinate matter and key issues is prepared each week and filed with the fresh York State Court of Appeals.

more [i]or[/i] less of these filed appeals may not at any time reach decision on the merits because of dismissal upon motion, sua sponte, or for time deficiencies or because of stipulated withdrawals by the agency of the parties. Some counsel fail to file timely jurisdictional statements and thus the list should not be treated as comprehensive for any particular week.

The court welcomes motions for amicus curiae participation from those qualified and interested in the make subordinate matter of these newly filed appeals. direct to Court Rule 500.23 and direct any questions to the Clerk's office.

For Aug. 4 [i]or[/i] part of to the other 10, the following jurisdictional statements for appeals were filed:

Lefkowitz v Ka-Shing, et al.: First Dept App. Div. order of 6/ 27/06; affirmance; sua sponte examination whether the order appealed from finally determines the action within the meaning of the Constitution and whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right; Challenge To Appellate Division Order Affirming principal Court Order That, Among Other Things, Granted Defendants' Motion To Dismiss The Amended Complaint, Awarded Defendants Reasonable Attorneys' remunerations In An Amount To Be Determined, And Enjoined Plaintiff From Bringing Any Further Proceedings Against Defendants Or Her Parents' Estates, do not include For Proceedings Properly Brought by dint of The Estate In Surrogate's Court, Without Leave Of paramount Court, The Courts Of Hong Kong Or Surrogate's Court.

Palmiere, Matter Of v of recent origin York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation, et al.: next to the first Dept. App. Div. order of 7/18/06; affirmance; sua sponte examination whether the order appealed from finally determines the proceeding within the meaning of the Constitution and whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right; Environmental Conservation - Tidal Wetlands - Challenge To Appellate Division Order Affirming long head Granting CPLR Article 78 Petition To The amplitude Of Directing An Administrative Hearing upon The Issue Whether An Inspection Of Petitioner's characteristic By The Department Of Environmental Conservation Was Necessary - Claim That Fourth Amendment To The U Constitution Bars A Warrantless Inspection Of Petitioner's Premises.

Pappas, et al. v The grecian Orthodox Archdiocese Of North And southern America, et al.: First Dept App. Div. order of 6/22/06; affirmance; sua sponte examination whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right and whether the Court of Appeals may proce with the appeal in the absence of fitly filed substitutions for deceased plaintiffs; Religious Corporations And Associations - Declaratory understanding Action By Parishioners To Determine Validity Of 2003 Amendments To Defendant Religious Organization's 1977 Charter - Dismissal Of Action As Barred by means of First Amendment To U.S. Constitution.

Richards (Justo), tribe ex rel. v. West: Third Dept App. Div. order of 7/18/06 denial of application; sua sponte examination whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right and whether the Appellate Division order finally determines the action within the meaning of the Constitution; Challenge To Appellate Division Order Denying Application To Transfer Appeals From individual Appellate Division Department To Another.

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