In re Proceedings against Suffolk County District Court Judge Sarisohn

This is a proceeding pursuant to subdivision i of section 22 of article VI of the Constitution of the State of New York, subdivision (e) of section 103 of the Uniform District Court Act and section 132 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to remove respondent, a Judge of the District Court of Suffolk County, from office for cause. The respondent moves to strike and dismiss paragraphs First, Ninth and portions of paragraph Sixth of the original statement of charges, and paragraph Eighteenth of the supplemental statement of charges, on the grounds (a) that the allegations therein contained pertain…