Pirestani v. Reagan
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE JOSEPH DANIEL PIRESTANI, Cross-Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. KEVIN J. REAGAN, Petitioner Below, Appellee, and ATTORNEY AD LITEM, Appellee. § § § § § § § § § § § § § § § § § No. 288, 2018 Court Below—Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware C.M. No. 17950-N Submitted: May 30, 2018 Decided: June 11, 2018 Before VAUGHN, SEITZ, and TRAYNOR, Justices. ORDER This 11th day of June 2018, upon consideration of the notice of interlocutory appeal, it appears to the Court that: (1) On May 30, 2018, the appellant, Joseph Daniel Pirestani, filed a notice of interlocutory appeal from Court of Chancery order, dated March 27, 2018, denying his motion for a jury trial and a Court of Chancery order, dated April 30, 2018, denying his motion for reargument of the March 27, 2018 order. Pirestani filed an application for certification of an interlocutory appeal on May 10, 2018. The Court of Chancery denied the application for certification on May 18, 2018. (2) Applications for interlocutory review are addressed to the sound discretion of the Court1 and are granted only in exceptional circumstances.2 In the exercise of our discretion, we have concluded that the application for interlocutory review does not meet the strict standards for certification under Supreme Court Rule 42(b) and should be refused. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the interlocutory appeal is REFUSED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Collins J. Seitz, Jr. Justice 1 2 Supr. Ct. R. 42(d)(v). Supr. Ct. R. 42(b)(ii). 2
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