JONES v. MAPLES


257 A.D.2d 53 (1999)

691 N.Y.S.2d 429

CHUCK JONES, Respondent, v. MARLA MAPLES, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chuck Jones, respondent pro se.

Jeffrey L. Goldman and Magda L. Cruz of counsel (Sherwin Belkin on the brief; Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman, L. L. P., attorneys), for appellant.

ROSENBERGER, J. P., WILLIAMS and BUCKLEY, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SAXE, J.

The order of the IAS Court authorizing plaintiff pro se, Chuck Jones, to conduct a videotaped deposition of defendant Marla Maples, albeit with the protection presumably provided by the presence of a Judicial Hearing Officer (JHO), must be reversed. In these truly unique circumstances, permitting Jones to proceed with a videotaped deposition of Maples is a frightening prospect, and constitutes an improvident exercise...

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