Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court abused its discretion in imposing sanctions against plaintiff for engaging in frivolous conduct (see, 22 NYCRR 130-1.1). Plaintiff's request that the court recuse itself from the proceeding on the Law Guardian's fee application "was not an abuse of judicial process approaching sanctionable conduct" (Parks v Leahey & Johnson,
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