Kavanagh v. Vogt

— Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this court pursuant to CPLR 506, subd [b], par 1) to prohibit implementation of an order of a Judge of the County Court of Ulster County. Although labeled an application in the nature of certiorari in the petition, this proceeding, in actuality, seeks a writ of prohibition restraining enforcement of an order of the Ulster County Judge which disqualified the Ulster County District Attorney’s office from prosecuting the defendants in nine separate cases. The basis for the disqualification was that these nine defendants were assisted by an…