Legal Opinion
Grinberg v. Safir
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Michael D. Stallman, J.
This CPLR article 78 proceeding challenges the constitutionality of the City’s new driving while intoxicated (DWI) vehicle forfeiture policy.
FACTS
On February 20, 1999, Police Commissioner Safir announced that the City would apply the Property Clerk Forfeiture Law (Administrative Code of City of NY § 14-140) to vehicles operated by individuals arrested for driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 [2] et seq.). At 10:30 p.m. on February 21, 1999, police stopped and arrested petitioner for DWI. (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 [2], [3].)…
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