It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs and the petition is granted.
Memorandum: Petitioner, an inmate at Groveland Correctional Facility, appeals from an order that denied the petition for a change of name "with leave to re-petition upon Petitioner's release from prison." Supreme Court erred in denying the petition. "A court's authority to review an application for a name change is limited; if the petition...
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