Gomes v. New York Public Library

Filing 31

PAPERS , for reconsideration, on behalf of Appellant Joe A. Gomes,RECEIVED. Service date 08/19/2011 by email.[370387] [11-1685]

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JOE A. GOMES,
Plaintiff,

CIVIL NDGMENT

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11 Civ. 0367 (LAP)

THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (NYPL);
THE SCIENCE INDUSTRY & BUSINESS
LIBRARY (SIBL); THE CITY OF NEW YORK;
THE STATE OF NEW YORK; THE UNITED •
STATES OF AMERICA; THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OR LIBRARY TRUSTEES OF NEW
YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY; THE REGENTS OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW
YORK; PAUL LECLERC, PRESIDENT & CEO
OF THE CORPORATION OF THE NEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY; DAVID FERRIERO,
ANDREW W. MELLON DIRECTOR; ROBERT
VANNI, VICE PRESIDENT; JAMES
PISANIELLO, VICE PRESIDENT OF FACILITY
OPERATIONS AND SECURITY; ROBERT
FORNABAIO, DIRECTOR OF CLIENT
SUPPORT SERVICES (NYPL); JOHN DOE,
HEAD OF SECURITY (SIBL); BOB DOE,
ASSISTANT SECURITY SUPERVISOR (SIBL);
BILL DOE, INFORMATION SERVICES HEAD
(EIC) (SIBL); STEVE DOE, TECHNICAL
PROCESSING (SIBL); KRISTEN
MCDONOUGH,ROBERTANDJOYCE
MENSCHEL DIRECTOR (SIBL); ALEC DOE,
LIBRARY SECURITY GUARD (SIBL);
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK; ROBERT M.
BENNETT, CHANCELLOR OF THE BOARD
OF REGENTS OF THE lJNTVERSITY OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK; RICHARD P. MILLS,
COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION/
PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK; JANET WELCH,
STATE LIBRARIAN/ASSISTANT
COMMISSIONER OF LIBRARIES OF THE
NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY; CATHERINE C.
MARRON, CHAIRPERSON OF THE OFFICERS
OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION
OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
(NYPL); DAVID STRUM, VICE PRESIDENT/
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE NEW
YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (NYPL); MICHAEL
A. CARDOZO, CORPORATION COUNSEL OF
THE OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION
COUNSEL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK;

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JUDGMENT AND APPEAL INSTRUctiONS MAILED BY PRO SE OFFICE ON

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ANDREW CUOMO (FORMER); AND ERIC
SCHNEIDERMAN (CURRENT), ATTORNEY .
GENERAL OF THE OFFICE OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF
NEW YORK; MICHAEL B. MUKASEY
(FORMER); AND ERIC H. HOLDER, JR.
(CURRENT), ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF
THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OF THE
UNITED STATES; THE PATRONS OF THE
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY,
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Pursuant to the order issued _ _ _M---'A. R_O_9-"--2_0_11_ by the Honorable Loretta ~.
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Preska, Chief United States District Judge, dismissing the Complaint, it is,
ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That the Complaint is dismissed. 28
U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

§ 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from the Court's Order would not be taken in good faith.

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Dated:

MAR 09 2011

LORETTA A. PRESKA
Chief United States District Judge

New York, New York
THIS DOCUMENT WAS ENTERED ON THE DOCKET ON._ _ _ _ _ _ __

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Janet Welch
State Librarian/Assistant Commissioner ofLibraries ofthe New York State Library

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Catherine C. Marron
. Chairperson ofthe Officers ofthe Corporation ofthe New York Public Library (NYPL)

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. David Strum

Vice President/Chief Information officer ofthe New York Public Library (NYPL)

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Michael A. Cardozo
Corporation Counsel ofthe office ofthe Corporation counsel ofthe City ofNew York

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.\' Andrew Cuomo
former Attorney General ofthe Qffice ofthe Attorney General ofthe State ofNew York
Defendant
i Eric T. Shneiderman
1 current Attorney General ofthe Office ofthe Attorney General ofthe State ofNew York

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IMichael B. Mukasey
,Former Attorney General ofthe Q/fice ofthe Attorney General ofthe Department ofJustice ofthe
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~ric H. Holder, Jr.
,current Attorney General of the Office ofthe Attorney General of the Department ofJustice ofthe
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iOefendant
fllle Patrons of the New York Public Library

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1 DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS. Document filed by 1.A.G.(rnro) (Entered: 01124/2011)

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2 COMPLAINT against Alec 'Doe', Robert M. Bennett, Bill 'Doe', Bob 'Doe',

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Michael A. Cardozo, Andrew Cuomo, David Ferriero, Robert Fomabaio, Eric H.
Holder, Jr, John 'Doe', Paul LeClerc, Catherine C. Marron, Kristen McDonough',
Andrew W. Mellon, Richard P. Mills, Michael B. Mukasey, James Pisaniello,
. Robert and Joyce Menschel, Eric T. Shneiderman, Steve 'Doe', David Strum, The
Board of Trustees or Library Trustees ofNew York Public Library, The City of

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New York, The New York Public Library (NYPL), The Patrons of the New York
Public Library, The Regents of the University of the State of New York, The
Science Industry & Business Library (SIBL), The State of New York, The United
States of America, Robert Vanni, Janet Welch. Document filed by lA.G.
(Attachments: # 1 part 2)(rnro) Modified on 1124/2011 (rnro). (Entered:
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3 MOTION for an Order to grant reliefto keep and maintain the plaintiffs name
anonymous in the caption heading and case files and use plaintiffs initials as the
point of reference in order to secure plaintiffs privacy in accordance with the l
privacy guarantees in the United States Constitution. Document filed by
lA.G.(rnro) (Entered: 01124/2011)

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4 Pro Se Acknowledgment Letter Mailed: Pro Se acknowledgment letter mailed to
the plaintiff via USPS to the address noted on the Complaint on 1125/2011. (rosa)
(Entered: 01125/2011)
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Received returned mail re:.1 Pro Se Acknowledgment Letter Mailed. Mail was
addressed to lA.G. at 390 Ninth Avenue, New York, NY 10001 and was retutned
for the following reason(s): return to sender-attempted, not known, unable to
forward. (msa) (Entered: 02/04/2011)

02/04/2011

03/09/2011

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NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Loretta A. Preska.
Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (rnro) (Entered: 03114/2011)

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ORDER OF DISMISSAL: The Clerk of Court is directed to assigned this matter to
my docket. Plaintiffs Complaint, filed in forma pauperis under 28 US.C.
1915(a)(I), is dismissed pursuant to 28 US.c. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Clerk of·
Court is directed to replace the pseudonym "J.A.G." with Plaintiffs full name, ~oe
A. Gomes, on the docket. The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 US.C. 1915(a)(3),
that any appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in
forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeaL (Signed by Judge
Loretta A. Preska on 3/0912011) Copies Mailed By Pro Se Office. (rnro) (Entered:
03114/2011)

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CIVIL JUDGMENT: ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That the

!Complaint is dismissed. 28 US.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Court certifies, pursuant
to 28 US.C. 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from the Court's Order would not be .
taken in good faith. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 3/9/2011) Copies
Mailed By Pro Se Office. (rnro) Modified on 3/1412011 (rnro). (Entered:
03/14/2011)
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Received returned mail: Mail was addressed to lA.G. at 390 Ninth Ave. New
York, NY 10001 and was returned for the following reason(s): Unclaimed. (eef)
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(Entered: 03/18/2011)

1 NOIICE OF APPEAL from ~ Order of Dismissal, § Judgment. Document fIled by
Joe A. Gomes. (tp) (Entered: 04/2012011)
Appeal Remark as to 1 Notice of Appeal filed by Joe A. Gomes. $455.00 APP At
FEE DUE. IFP REVOKED 3/9/11. (tp) (Entered: 04/2012011)
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