Thompson v. Griffin

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of prohibition and mandamus, inter alia, to prohibit the respondent James E Griffin, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Queens County, from admitting into evidence, in the matter entitled People v Thompson pending in that court under indictment No. 347/07, the laboratory results of a DNA sample obtained from the petitioner. Application by the petitioner to prosecute this proceeding as a poor person.

Ordered that the application to prosecute this proceeding as a poor person is granted to the extent that the filing fee imposed by CPLR 8022 (b) is…