Legal Opinion

Swain v. County of Albany

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

Decided January 13, 2000PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered October 13, 1998 in Albany County, which denied petitioner’s application pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to file a late notice of claim.

In October 1993, petitioner was convicted in Albany County Court of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree; he was sentenced to a prison term of 3V2 to 7 years. On December 9, 1993, the Albany County Public *748Defender’s office filed a notice of appeal on petitioner’s behalf. Petitioner applied to this Court for the assignment of appellate counsel…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Carmel v. LunneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Weiss v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Finneran v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Kavanaugh v. Memorial Hospital & Nursing HomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Katz v. Town of BedfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Forrest v. Berlin Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Miller v. County of SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Boomer v. GrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Ferranti v. Arshack, Hajek & Lehrman PLLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2021

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