Ordered that on the Court's own motion, the notice of appeal is treated as an application for leave to appeal, and leave to appeal is granted (see CPLR 5701 [c]); and it is further,
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the petitioner's motion for an award of an attorney's fee and other litigation expenses is denied.
The proceeding underlying this appeal arose out of the petitioner's 2011 request for disclosure of certain records...
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