Legal Opinion
Kalkstein v. DiNapoli
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph Harris, J.
The instant case involves the perpetual clash between the *166legislative process, the constitutional rights of free speech, association and privacy of individuals, and the power of the judiciary as the arbiter between the two.
THE FACTS
Shortly after the last gubernatorial election in November 1994, in which the incumbent party was defeated and George E. Pataki was elected Governor, supporters of the incoming Governor created two "for profit” corporations known as New York Inaugural ’95, Inc. (Inaugural ’95) and New York Transition ’95, Inc. (Transition ’95),…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Watkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Myerson v. Lentini Brothers Moving & Storage Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Carlisle v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Matter of A'hearn v. Comm. on Unlawful Practice of the Law of the New York County Lawyers'ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Crowley Foods, Inc. v. LefkowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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