Ordered that on the court's own motion the appellant's notice of appeal is treated as an application for leave to appeal, the application is referred to Justice Kunzeman, and leave to appeal is granted by Justice Kunzeman (see, CPLR 5701 [b] [1]); and it is further,
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
We agree with the conclusion of the Supreme Court that the penalty imposed by the respondent was excessive (see
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