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For Januray 5, 2024 through January 11, 2024, there were no preliminary appeal statements filed.

For January 12, 2024 through January 18, 2024, the following preliminary appeal statements were filed:

DELANEY v HC2 (221 AD3d 563):
1st Dept. App. Div. order of 11/30/23; affirmance; sua sponte examination of whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right; Parties--Standing--Whether the courts below properly dismissed plaintiff's complaint because plaintiff lacks legal capacity to sue; alleged constitutional violation; Supreme Court, New York County, granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint; App. Div. affirmed.

MATTER OF DOURDOUNAS v CITY OF NY (211 AD3d 466):
1st Dept. App. Div. order of 12/8/22; affirmance; leave to appeal granted by the Court of Appeals, 12/19/23; Limitations of Actions--Four-Month Statute of Limitations--Whether the Appellate Division properly held that pursuing a grievance procedure set forth in a collective bargaining agreement did not function to toll the statute of limitations as to the underlying denial of a retirement incentive; Supreme Court, New York County, denied the petition to annul respondent's July 2017 determination, which denied petitioner a retirement incentive, and granted respondents' motion to dismiss the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 as time-barred; App. Div. affirmed.

MATTER OF WARD v NYPD LICENSE DIVISION (220 AD3d 456):
1st Dept. App. Div. order of 10/5/23; affirmance; sua sponte examination of whether a substantial constitutional question is directly involved to support an appeal as of right; Licenses--Firearms--Whether respondent rationally denied petitioner's application for a handgun license; Supreme Court, New York County, denied the petition to annul a determination of respondent New York Police Department Headquarters License Division, dated 6/20/21, which denied petitioner's application for a carry business handgun license, and dismissed the CPLR article 78 proceeding; App. Div. affirmed.

YANG v UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (2023 NY Slip Op 74375[U]):
4th Dept. App. Div. order of 9/25/23; granted motion; sua sponte examination of whether the order appealed from finally determines the action within the meaning of the Constitution and whether any jurisdictional basis exists for an appeal as of right; Appeal- -Dismissal; App. Div. inter alia, conditionally granted a motion to vacate dismissal of an appeal taken from an order of Supreme Court, Monroe County, entered November 12, 2021.