MATTER OF GUTKAISS


11 Misc.3d 211 (2005)

806 N.Y.S.2d 402

In the Matter of TIMOTHY GEORGE GUTKAISS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Columbia County.

December 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy George Gutkaiss, petitioner pro se.

Daniel J. Tuczinski, County Attorney (John Leonardson of counsel), for Walter Shook, respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOHN G. CONNOR, J.

Petitioner seeks an order pursuant to article 6 of the Civil Rights Law authorizing him to assume the name of "Timothy George Dunagan," on the grounds that he wishes to honor his mother's maiden name since she passed away in 1996. No other rationale is given by petitioner. The Columbia County Sheriff's Department opposes the instant petition on the grounds that (1) the venue...

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