In re Associated Homeowners & Businessmen's Organization, Inc.

In this motion to vacate a subpoena of the Attorney-General, it is urged that venue of the motion is improper inasmuch as the Attorney-General maintains no office in Kings County. It is further contended that since the Attorney-General does maintain an office in New York, the very office from which the subpoena in question emanated, the venue properly lies in New York County.

Venue provisions relating to a motion to quash are found in CPLR 2304 which reads in part: "A motion to quash, fix conditions or modify a subpoena shall be made promptly in the court in which the subpoena is returnable.…