*1 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 269

CA 11-00468

PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., FAHEY, LINDLEY, AND MARTOCHE, JJ.

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF DONALD

SAWYER, PH.D., EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL

NEW YORK PSYCHIATRIC CENTER,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V ORDER MICHAEL N., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

(APPEAL NO. 2.)

EMMETT J. CREAHAN, DIRECTOR, MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, UTICA (JASON D. FLEMMA OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (MARLENE O. TUCZINSKI OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Anthony F. Shaheen, J.), entered January 11, 2011. The order denied respondent’s motion for the appointment of a psychiatric examiner.

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs ( see Hughes v Nussbaumer, Clarke & Velzy , 140 AD2d 988; Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. v Roberts & Roberts , 63 AD2d 566, 567; see also CPLR 5501 [a] [1]).

Entered: March 16, 2012 Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court