Attorney General v. Firetog

94 N.Y.2d 477 (2000)

727 N.E.2d 1220

706 N.Y.S.2d 666

In the Matter of ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent,

v.

NEIL J. FIRETOG, as Acting Justice of the Supreme Court, Appellant, and VINCENT T. D'AMBROSIO et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued January 4, 2000.

Decided February 24, 2000.

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, L. L. P., New York City (Joel Cohen, James A. Shifren and Stephen D. Kong of counsel), for appellant.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, New York City (Robert Dublirer, Preeta D. Bansal, Robert A. Forte and Arthur G. Weinstein of counsel),…