Gitzis v. Baily-Schiffman

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of mandamus to compel the respondent Loren Baily-Schiffman, an Acting Justice of the Supreme Court, Kings County, to determine the petitioner’s motion to dismiss the underlying proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81, pending in the Supreme Court, Kings County, under index No. 100038/13, for the appointment of a guardian of his personal needs and property management.

Adjudged that the petition is denied and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

The extraordinary remedy of mandamus will lie only to compel…