Legal Opinion
Spargo v. New York State Commission on Government Integrity
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 28, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mercure, J.
Respondent New York State Commission on Government Integrity (hereinafter the Commission) utilized its subpoena power to obtain the complete file of an investigation by respondent New York State Board of Elections (hereinafter the Board) into alleged improprieties surrounding the 1985 election of Republican Party members to the Town Board of the Town of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County. The inquiry focused on campaign contributions by the Pyramid Companies, a Syracuse-based real estate development group, and affiliates to the New York State Republican Committee…
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