Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2021

Matter of Mergenhagen v. Poole

Matter of Mergenhagen v. Poole
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided April 30, 2021
143 N.Y.S.3d 277; 193 A.D.3d 1371; 2021 NY Slip Op 02677 (New York Supplement, Third Series)
Matter of Mergenhagen v. Poole

Opinion

Matter of Mergenhagen v Poole (2021 NY Slip Op 02677)
Matter of Mergenhagen v Poole
2021 NY Slip Op 02677
Decided on April 30, 2021
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided on April 30, 2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., CENTRA, PERADOTTO, LINDLEY, AND DEJOSEPH, JJ.

487 TP 20-01326

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF TRACI MERGENHAGEN, PETITIONER,

v

SHEILA J. POOLE, ACTING COMMISSIONER, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN, AND SHEILA MCBAIN, DIRECTOR, NEW YORK STATE CENTRAL REGISTER OF CHILD ABUSE AND MALTREATMENT, A DIVISION OF CHILD WELFARE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, RESPONDENTS.




DIPASQUALE & CARNEY, LLP, BUFFALO (JASON R. DIPASQUALE OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER.

LETITIA JAMES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (ALLYSON B. LEVINE OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS.



Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department by an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County [Frank A. Sedita, III, J.], dated October 7, 2020) to review a determination of respondents. The determination denied petitioner's request that a report maintained in the New York State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, indicating petitioner for maltreatment, be amended to unfounded.

Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties on March 2 and 8, 2021,

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

Entered: April 30, 2021

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court



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