Legal Opinion

Porter v. Senkowski

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McGill, J.), entered August 10, 1998 in Clinton County, which denied petitioner’s application for an order to show cause commencing a proceeding against respondents pursuant to CPLR article 78.

Petitioner, a pro se prison inmate, filed a verified petition purporting to commence a CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking an order to compel the Clinton County District Attorney to investigate various criminal charges petitioner had made against Department of Correctional Services personnel. Supreme Court treated the petition as a request for an order to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holtzman v. GoldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Konigsberg v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Malik v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tafari v. RockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Harris v. TravisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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