{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DigitalDocument","altText":"ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE-SIGNED (Motion #1)\r\n\r\n            *Corrected*","alternateName":"NYSCEF-case-20f2fbf9d925-000013.pdf","caption":"NYSCEF document #13 | Filed: 2026-10-09 | Filed by: Court User Filed:  Received: | Docket status: Processed Confirmation Notice | Case: Lopes v. Hochul (Cornell 7 Lopes Against Special Prosecutor Assignment Tish James) | Source: NYSCEF","contentUrl":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/453/raw","datePublished":"2026-10-16T19:59:42+00:00","description":"NYSCEF document #13 | Filed: 2026-10-09 | Filed by: Court User Filed:  Received: | Docket status: Processed Confirmation Notice | Case: Lopes v. Hochul (Cornell 7 Lopes Against Special Prosecutor Assignment Tish James) | Source: NYSCEF","encodingFormat":"application/pdf","identifier":"453","isAccessibleForFree":true,"machineReadable":{"json":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/453/index.json","markdown":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/453/index.md"},"name":"ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE-SIGNED (Motion #1)\r\n\r\n            *Corrected*","ocrStatus":"ready","ocrText":"--- Page 1 ---\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 A INDEX NO.\n\nNYSCEF DOC.-NO. 13 RECEIVED NYSCEF:\n\nAt an IAS Part, Room_, of the\nSupreme Court of the State of New\nYork, held in and for the County of\nAlbany, at the Courthouse thereof, 16\nEagle Street, Albany, N.Y.,on the hy\nof Oct_ , 2026\n\nPresent: Hon. | James R. Farrell\nActing Justice of the Supreme Court\n\nSUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Index No.:_-911974-26\n\nCOUNTY OF ALBANY\nve ncene ener ee nennennenennernecee-nennennennercennnnccenenesX\nIn the Matter of the Application of\nGILLIO LOPES, RT W\nPetitioner, RJ] No.\n\nFOR A JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE\n78 AND SECTION 3001 OF THE CPLR\n\n-against-\n\nKATHLEEN (\u201cKATHY\u201d) M. HOCHUL, in her official\ncapacity as Governor of the State of New York, and\nLETITIA JAMES, in her official capacity as Attorney\nGeneral of the State of New York,\n\nRespondent.\n\npeeeneneenececeeeeenennnannncnnnncnneneceenencnmancenennceeeeon XK\n\nUpon the Verified Petition, sworn to by Andrew T. Miltenberg, Esq. on October 7, 2026,\ntogether with the Affirmation of Andrew T. Miltenberg, Esq. dated October 7, 2026, and the\nexhibits annexed thereto, and upon all papers and proceedings heretofore and herein,\n\nIT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Respondents Govemor Hochul and Attorney General :\n414 Broadway \u00b0\n\nJames show cause, at IAS Part_, Room _ of this Court, to be held at the Courthouse, PeRaehoxSavet,\n\nMonticello, New York 99 October\n\nAdeaByedLY, on the day of_, 2026, at2:00_am/pm, or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard,\nOral Argument required (30 miqutes per party)\n\nwhy an Order should not be issued, directing that:\n\n1 of 3\n\n911974-26\n10/09/2026\n\n\n--- Page 2 ---\na)\nRespondent Governor Hochul's\nappointment\nof Attorney\nGeneral\nLetitia\nJames as\nSpecial\nProsecutor\nin the investigation\nof the Cornell\nmatter be voided;\nand\nb)\nRespondent Governor Hochul\nshall\nappoint\na Special\nProsecutor\nwho is\nfree\nfrom\nactual\nor perceived\nconflicts\nof interest\nor bias\nagainst\nPetitioner\nand the\nother\nindividually\nnamed\nDefendants\nin the\ncivil\naction.\nSufficient\ncause being alleged\ntherefore,\nit\nis hereby further\nORDERED,that pending the hearing of this motion before\nthe Justice\nto be assigned,\nthe\nClerk of this\nCourt,\nupon payment of the proper\nfees,\nbe and is hereby\ndirected\nto assign\nan index\nnumber to\nthis\nproceeding,\nand to accept\nfor\nfiling\na Request\nfor\nJudicial\nIntervention\n(\"RJI\")\nbearing\nthe following\ncaption,\nnamely:\nSUPREMECOURTOFTHESTATEOFNEWYORK\nCOUNTYOFALBANY\n..............._\n__ __.....\n__..._\n_.._\n____.................._______X\nIn the Matter of the Application\nof\nGILLIO LOPES,\nPetitioner,\nFor a Judgment Pursuant\nto Article\n78\nand Section\n3001 of the CPLR\n-against-\nKATHLEEN(\"KATHY\")\nM. HOCHUL,in her official\ncapacity\nas Governor of the State of NewYork,\nand\nLETITIA JAMES, in her official\ncapacity\nas Attorney\nGeneral\nof the State of NewYork,\nRespondent.\n......_\n_........_\n___._ _ ______...........................__X\nAnd sufficient\ncause being\nalleged\ntherefore,\nit\nis hereby further\nORDERED\nthat\npersonal\nservice\nof a copy of this\nOrder to ShowCause, together\nwith\nthe\n2\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 AM\nINDEX NO. 911974-26\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 13\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/09/2026\n2 of 3\n\n--- Page 3 ---\npapers upon which\nit\nis based, and the Verified\nPetition,\nby delivery\nvia\nFederal\nExpress\nor other\nservice\nproviding\nfor\ndelivery\nconfirmation,\non or before\nthe\nI 3\nday of\n2026,\nshall\nbe\ndeemed good and sufficient\nservice\nhereof;\nand it\nis further\nORDERED,that\nanswering\npapers,\nif\nany,\nshall\nbe served upon Petitioner's\nattorneys,\nNesenoff & Miltenberg,\nLLP, 363 Seventh Avenue, 5th Floor, NewYork, NewYork 1000),\nAttn.\nAndrew T. Miltenberg,\nso as to be received\nin hand no later\nthan seven (7) days prior\nto the return\ndate of this\napplication\nand reply\npapers,\nif any,\nshall\nbe served upon Respondent (or,\nif applicable,\nits\ncounsel)\nso as to be received\nin hand no later\nthan two (2) days prior\nto the\nreturn\ndate of this\npetition.\nDated: NewYork, NewYork\nOctober\n9\n, 2026\nHon\nme\u00e8\nrrell\net ng\n. , J.S.C.\n10/09/2026\n3\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 AM\nINDEX NO. 911974-26\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 13\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/09/2026\n3 of 3","text":"--- Page 1 ---\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 A INDEX NO.\n\nNYSCEF DOC.-NO. 13 RECEIVED NYSCEF:\n\nAt an IAS Part, Room_, of the\nSupreme Court of the State of New\nYork, held in and for the County of\nAlbany, at the Courthouse thereof, 16\nEagle Street, Albany, N.Y.,on the hy\nof Oct_ , 2026\n\nPresent: Hon. | James R. Farrell\nActing Justice of the Supreme Court\n\nSUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Index No.:_-911974-26\n\nCOUNTY OF ALBANY\nve ncene ener ee nennennenennernecee-nennennennercennnnccenenesX\nIn the Matter of the Application of\nGILLIO LOPES, RT W\nPetitioner, RJ] No.\n\nFOR A JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE\n78 AND SECTION 3001 OF THE CPLR\n\n-against-\n\nKATHLEEN (\u201cKATHY\u201d) M. HOCHUL, in her official\ncapacity as Governor of the State of New York, and\nLETITIA JAMES, in her official capacity as Attorney\nGeneral of the State of New York,\n\nRespondent.\n\npeeeneneenececeeeeenennnannncnnnncnneneceenencnmancenennceeeeon XK\n\nUpon the Verified Petition, sworn to by Andrew T. Miltenberg, Esq. on October 7, 2026,\ntogether with the Affirmation of Andrew T. Miltenberg, Esq. dated October 7, 2026, and the\nexhibits annexed thereto, and upon all papers and proceedings heretofore and herein,\n\nIT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Respondents Govemor Hochul and Attorney General :\n414 Broadway \u00b0\n\nJames show cause, at IAS Part_, Room _ of this Court, to be held at the Courthouse, PeRaehoxSavet,\n\nMonticello, New York 99 October\n\nAdeaByedLY, on the day of_, 2026, at2:00_am/pm, or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard,\nOral Argument required (30 miqutes per party)\n\nwhy an Order should not be issued, directing that:\n\n1 of 3\n\n911974-26\n10/09/2026\n\n\n--- Page 2 ---\na)\nRespondent Governor Hochul's\nappointment\nof Attorney\nGeneral\nLetitia\nJames as\nSpecial\nProsecutor\nin the investigation\nof the Cornell\nmatter be voided;\nand\nb)\nRespondent Governor Hochul\nshall\nappoint\na Special\nProsecutor\nwho is\nfree\nfrom\nactual\nor perceived\nconflicts\nof interest\nor bias\nagainst\nPetitioner\nand the\nother\nindividually\nnamed\nDefendants\nin the\ncivil\naction.\nSufficient\ncause being alleged\ntherefore,\nit\nis hereby further\nORDERED,that pending the hearing of this motion before\nthe Justice\nto be assigned,\nthe\nClerk of this\nCourt,\nupon payment of the proper\nfees,\nbe and is hereby\ndirected\nto assign\nan index\nnumber to\nthis\nproceeding,\nand to accept\nfor\nfiling\na Request\nfor\nJudicial\nIntervention\n(\"RJI\")\nbearing\nthe following\ncaption,\nnamely:\nSUPREMECOURTOFTHESTATEOFNEWYORK\nCOUNTYOFALBANY\n..............._\n__ __.....\n__..._\n_.._\n____.................._______X\nIn the Matter of the Application\nof\nGILLIO LOPES,\nPetitioner,\nFor a Judgment Pursuant\nto Article\n78\nand Section\n3001 of the CPLR\n-against-\nKATHLEEN(\"KATHY\")\nM. HOCHUL,in her official\ncapacity\nas Governor of the State of NewYork,\nand\nLETITIA JAMES, in her official\ncapacity\nas Attorney\nGeneral\nof the State of NewYork,\nRespondent.\n......_\n_........_\n___._ _ ______...........................__X\nAnd sufficient\ncause being\nalleged\ntherefore,\nit\nis hereby further\nORDERED\nthat\npersonal\nservice\nof a copy of this\nOrder to ShowCause, together\nwith\nthe\n2\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 AM\nINDEX NO. 911974-26\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 13\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/09/2026\n2 of 3\n\n--- Page 3 ---\npapers upon which\nit\nis based, and the Verified\nPetition,\nby delivery\nvia\nFederal\nExpress\nor other\nservice\nproviding\nfor\ndelivery\nconfirmation,\non or before\nthe\nI 3\nday of\n2026,\nshall\nbe\ndeemed good and sufficient\nservice\nhereof;\nand it\nis further\nORDERED,that\nanswering\npapers,\nif\nany,\nshall\nbe served upon Petitioner's\nattorneys,\nNesenoff & Miltenberg,\nLLP, 363 Seventh Avenue, 5th Floor, NewYork, NewYork 1000),\nAttn.\nAndrew T. Miltenberg,\nso as to be received\nin hand no later\nthan seven (7) days prior\nto the return\ndate of this\napplication\nand reply\npapers,\nif any,\nshall\nbe served upon Respondent (or,\nif applicable,\nits\ncounsel)\nso as to be received\nin hand no later\nthan two (2) days prior\nto the\nreturn\ndate of this\npetition.\nDated: NewYork, NewYork\nOctober\n9\n, 2026\nHon\nme\u00e8\nrrell\net ng\n. , J.S.C.\n10/09/2026\n3\nFILED: ALBANY COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2026 10:30 AM\nINDEX NO. 911974-26\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 13\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/09/2026\n3 of 3","thumbnailUrl":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/453/thumb.webp","transcriptStatus":"not_applicable","transcriptText":"","url":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/453"}