Abdurrahman v. Grupposo
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtThomas C. Chimera, J.
This is an article 78 proceeding seeking an order directing respondent to return a 1966 Dodge sedan bearing vehicle identification number LL4LA6910044, New York State license plate No. 8571KY.
Petitioner was arrested for an alleged violation of section 170.65 of the Penal Law (forgery of a vehicle identification number). The car was turned over to the Police Property Clerk and petitioner was given Voucher No. 521. The charges were thereafter dismissed in Brooklyn Criminal Court.
Respondent refused to return the car to petitioner claiming “ a lack of identity between the vehicle identification…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Harold McClendon v. Thomas E. Rosetti, Individually and as Police Property Clerk of the City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
3Cited by2 opinions
- Williamsburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps v. WendtCivil Court of the City of New York · 1978
- Hill v. GoldNew York Supreme Court · 1974