Legal Opinion

Urban Justice Center v. Pataki

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

Decided December 21, 2006PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Buckley, PJ.

Plaintiffs, Urban Justice Center, a public advocacy organization, Thomas J. Kirwan, a Republican member of the Democratic-controlled State Assembly, and Liz Krueger, a Democratic member of the Republican-controlled State Senate, bring this declaratory judgment action to challenge the legality of five practices of the State Legislature, and one of the Governor at the behest of legislative leaders, purportedly used by the majority party in each chamber to deny minority party members meaningful participation in the legislative process.

The complaint asserts that…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Havens Realty Corp. v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Raines v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Society of Plastics Industry, Inc. v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Vieth v. JubelirerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Roberts v. Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Larabee v. Governor of the StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Montano v. County Legislature of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Maron v. SilverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Larabee v. SpitzerNew York Supreme Court · 2008

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