Matter of Hernandez Martinez

[*1] Matter of Hernandez Martinez 2014 NY Slip Op 51505(U) Decided on October 20, 2014 Appellate Term, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and will not be published in the printed Official Reports.

Decided on October 20, 2014
SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE TERM, FIRST DEPARTMENT
PRESENT: Schoenfeld, J.P., Shulman, Ling-Cohan, JJ.
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against

In the Matter of Augustin Hernandez Martinez, for leave to assume the name of Ruby Hernandez Martinez, Petitioner-Appellant.

Petitioner appeals from an order of the Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County (Debra Rose Samuels, J.), dated June 12, 2014, which denied petitioner's application for a name change.

Per Curiam.

Appeal from order (Debra Rose Samuels, J.), dated June 12, 2014, deemed an application by petitioner for review pursuant to CPLR 5704(b) (see Matter of Washington, 216 AD2d 781 [1995]), and so considered, order reversed, without costs, matter remitted to Civil Court for entry of an order granting the petition. (See Matter of Salas, appeal numbered 14-223, decided herewith.)

THIS CONSTITUTES THE ORDER OF THE COURT.
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Decision Date: October 20, 2014