Legal Opinion
Walker v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 1977PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLeonard L. Finz, J.
This is an application by the defendant, City of New York, for a protective order, prohibiting the plaintiffs from obtaining any of the records of complaints and investigations of civilian complaints against one Robert Parker, police officer. These are records demanded to be produced in an examination before trial of the defendant by the Civilian Complaint Review Board.
The defendant pleads the confidentiality of these records citing three cases, all of them unreported except in the New York Law Journal. The earliest of these Olenick v City of New York (NYLJ, Sept. 22, 1960, p 10, col 5) was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Egan v. Board of Water Supply of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- New York Post Corp. v. MosesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
- Brecht v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
- Nunziata v. Police DepartmentNew York Supreme Court · 1973
3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. GuttersonLattingtown Village Court · 1978
- People v. MoralesCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1979
- Walker v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Montes v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
- In re Cleve C.New York Family Court · 1979
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