Opinion
Submitted March 20, 2001.
April 16, 2001.
In an action to enforce a confession of judgment, Amos Weinberg, attorney for the nonparty City Marshall of the City of New York, appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Davis, J.), dated May 15, 2000, which, inter alia, upon granting the motion of the City Marshall of the City of New York for an poundage pursuant to CPLR 8012, and after a hearing, imposed a sanction against him pursuant to 22 NYCRR 130-1.1.
Amos Weinberg, Great Neck, N.Y., nonparty-appellant pro se.
Before: GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, J.P., WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN, SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, NANCY E. SMITH, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Upon the consideration of the attendant circumstances of this case, the Supreme Court's imposition of a sanction against the appellant Amos Weinberg, attorney for the nonparty movant City Marshall of the City of New York, was a provident exercise of its discretion (see, 22 NYCRR 130-1.1 [a], [c], [d]; 130-1.1a[b]; Clark v. J.R.D. Mgt. Corp., 248 A.D.2d 581; cf., Haddad v. Haddad, 272 A.D.2d 371; see generally, Matter of Minister, Elders Deacons of Refm. Prot. Dutch Church of City of N.Y. v. 198 Broadway, 76 N.Y.2d 411).
KRAUSMAN, J.P., FRIEDMANN, FEUERSTEIN and SMITH, JJ., concur.