Legal Opinion
In re Office of the Governor
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 2008PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard F. Braun, J.
This is a special proceeding, pursuant to CPLR 2304, to quash a subpoena duces tecum served by the Standing Committee on Investigations and Government Operations of the New York State Senate (Investigations Committee) on Richard Baum, as Custodian of Records of the Executive Chamber and Secretary to the Governor in the administration of former Governor Eliot Spitzer. Respondent George H. Winner, Jr. is the Chairperson of the Investigations Committee. Petitioner submitted an affidavit by State Senator Thomas Duane* in support of the petition in this…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Eastland v. United States Servicemen's FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- People v. OhrensteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- Straniere v. SilverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- MATTER OF RIVERA v. EspadaNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- MATTER OF STRANIERE v. SilverNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
3Cited by1 opinion
- Brodsky v. New York YankeesNew York Supreme Court · 2009