Legal Opinion

In re Proceedings Against Suffolk County District Court Judge Floyd Sarisohn

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1967PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.

Floyd Sarisohn, elected as a Suffolk County

District Court Judge for a term commencing January 1, 1964, appeals from an order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, entered May 15, 1967. That court, pursuant to-section 132 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, removed him *41from office and prohibited him from thereafter holding any judicial office, appointive or elective (27 A D 2d 466, Per Curiam).

The removal followed a series of intermediate motions, appellate applications to this court, and a full hearing before the Appellate Division. Some, and one of the more serious, of the charges…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Spevack v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rathbun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Goldstein v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re BarrTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Janovich v. HerronWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State Ex Rel. Turner v. EarleSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  4. United States Ex Rel. Pugach v. MancusiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  5. Matter of BriggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980

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