Legal Opinion
Kelly v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 1, 1984No. Claim No. 64411PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Koreman, P. J.), entered February 1, 1984, which denied the State’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the claim.
On August 14, 1979, claimant, a private investigator specializing in “deprogramming” religious cultists, was arrested by New York State Police and charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree . The arrest followed a confrontation between claimant and members of a religious group who were attempting to intervene on behalf of an associate in claimant’s custody allegedly being held for “deprogramming” purposes. In…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Russo v. PadovanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Adams v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Lewis v. CountsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Kelly v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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