Legal Opinion
In re North Country Legal Services, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 16, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William J. Quinn, J.
The petitioner, North Country Legal Services, Inc., by order to show cause, is seeking an order declaring that all of the petitioner’s clients be entitled to proceed as poor persons. The petition has been opposed by the State of New York, by the Counties of Essex and Franklin and by one of the petitioner’s directors. *832North Country Legal Services, Inc., encompasses the Counties of Essex, Clinton, Franklin, Hamilton and St. Lawrence; it is Federally funded to provide representation to indigents (US Code, tit 42, § 2996f, subd [a], par [2]) and includes…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Smith v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- LaBarbera v. Hart & Crouse Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- Schechter v. LichtensteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Lancer v. LancerNew York Supreme Court · 1972
- People ex rel. King v. McNeillNew York Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re CabreraNew York Supreme Court · 2003
- In re JosephNew York Supreme Court · 1992
- Marine Midland Bank v. Labour, New York County Courts1980