Legal Opinion
Combs v. Nickerson
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 17, 1963PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJoseph A. Suozzi, J.
This is an application to vacate a subpoena served on the petitioner whereby he was commanded to appear before the County Executive of Nassau County “to be examined under oath pursuant to Sections 202, 203 and 2213 of the County Government Law of Nassau County, concerning the administration of the Department of the Sheriff of Nassau County ”.
In support of this application the Sheriff claims that the County Executive has no duty or responsibility to discharge “ concerning the administration ” of the jail and the Sheriff’s office, and that the subpoena is “an attempted usurption of power ” and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- New York Trap Rock Corp. v. Town of ClarkstownNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Matter of Hirshfield v. CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Matter of Hirshfield v. . CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Matter of BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Combs v. LipsonNew York Supreme Court · 1964