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Malinowski v. Tofany

36 A.D.2d 1021 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1971-05-20 English

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In the Matter of Fred Malinowski, Petitioner v. Vincent L. Tofany, as Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, Respondent.

Memorandum: Prior to April 22, 1970 petitioner’s operator’s license was revoked after a hearing for failure to submit to an alcoholic test after being arrested for driving while intoxicated. On that day an order to show cause with a stay was obtained, returnable at Special Term of the -Supreme Court on May 6, 1970. At that time the matter was adjourned pending receipt of the transcript of the motor vehicle hearing which was received by petitioner on

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or about June 8, 1970. Petitioner has failed to establish a reasonable excuse or justification for the delay in filing and serving the records and briefs in accordance with CPLR 5530 (subd. [a]) and to prosecute the proceeding with reasonable diligence.