The packet is to assist you in obtaining a title for a vehicle you own but for which you did not receive a title at the time of purchase. Enter a declaratory judgment requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor.Vehicles to issue a duplicate title for : which is currently in the. The motions and crossmotion are determined as follows: This is an action for a declaratory judgment that New York Governor DAVID. Request Minutes. pdf. Walnut sought a declaratory judgment, from the Nassau County Supreme Court, that the Lease had been renewed. Walnut sought summary judgment. Instead, the relief sought in the declaratory judgments concerns relief from enforcement of a state statute based upon alleged violations of state law. We first address the appeal from Supreme Court's judgment dismissing the petition based on petitioners' lack of capacity to sue. Justice Parga did not reach the merits of petitioners' declaratory judgment action.