Santorelli v. Cowhey

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of a prohibition, inter alia, to prohibit the respondents James R. Cowhey, a Justice of the Supreme Court, and Jeanine Ferris Pirro, District Attorney of Westchester County, from prosecuting the petitioner under Westchester County Indictment No. 96-01596, on the ground of lack of geographic jurisdiction.

Upon the petition and the papers filed in support of the proceeding, and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

Adjudged that the petition is denied and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

“Because of its…