Banushi v. Law Office of Scott W. Epstein

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Doris Ling-Cohan, J.), entered January 18, 2012, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and for an order enjoining plaintiff from commencing any further actions or making any motions against them without prior court approval, unless he is represented by counsel, and denied plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Notwithstanding the public policy requiring free access to the courts, the motion court’s order barring plaintiff from initiating further litigation or motion practice…