Legal Opinion

Dillon v. Coughlin

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

William H. Keniry, J.

This is an emotionally charged CPLR article 78 proceeding which has its genesis in a tragic incident in which two young pedestrians, Stacy Levitan and Paul Ciancarelli, were killed when a motor vehicle operated by Kevin Flaherty struck them. Flaherty was drunk. The accident occurred in Nassau County. Flaherty, in response to the filing against him of a superior court information, entered a guilty plea in Nassau County Court to two counts of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and one count of operating a vehicle under the *208influence of alcohol.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jacobus v. . ColgateNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. People v. OliverNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Shielcrawt v. MoffettNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  4. People v. . HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. People Ex Rel. Pincus v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kuryak v. AdamczykAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. LutherEast Rochester Justice Court · 2013
  3. Dillon v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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