Patel v. Breslin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J.P.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this Court pursuant to CPLR 506 [b] [1]) to prohibit respondent Albany County Judge from enforcing an order which disqualifies petitioner’s attorney from representing her in a criminal action due to a conflict of interest.
In November 2006, petitioner was charged in an indictment with various counts relating to the illegal sale of steroids. She retained attorney Phillip Steck, who is also a member of the Albany County Legislature, to represent her. Thereafter, Steck moved in Albany County Court for a determination of whether he…
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