Matter of Gannett Co., Inc. v. Herkimer Police Dept.

2023 NY Slip Op 01419

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Matter of Gannett Co., Inc. v Herkimer Police Dept. (2023 NY Slip Op 01419)

Matter of Gannett Co., Inc. v Herkimer Police Dept.

2023 NY Slip Op 01419

Decided on March 17, 2023

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

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Decided on March 17, 2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., LINDLEY, CURRAN, OGDEN, AND GREENWOOD, JJ.

234 CA 22-01059

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF GANNETT CO., INC., DOING BUSINESS AS DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

v

HERKIMER POLICE DEPARTMENT, MICHAEL J. JORY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHIEF OF HERKIMER POLICE DEPARTMENT, VILLAGE OF HERKIMER, AND COLLEEN D. GROSS, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS VILLAGE CLERK TREASURER, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS. (APPEAL NO. 2.)

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP, ALBANY (MICHAEL J. GRYGIEL OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT.

LONGSTREET & BERRY, LLP, FAYETTEVILLE (MARTHA L. BERRY OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

Appeal from a judgment (denominated order) of the Supreme Court, Herkimer County (Bernadette T. Clark, J.), entered June 23, 2022 in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78. The judgment granted the motion of respondents to dismiss the petition.

Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties on February 8, 2023,

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs upon stipulation.

Entered: March 17, 2023

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court