Legal Opinion

Ragland v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided July 5, 1994PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J. P.

On this appeal we are called upon to consider the effect and interplay of CPL 160.50 (sealing of records upon termination of criminal action in favor of the accused) and General Municipal Law § 50-e (notice of claim). Since the Supreme Court did not give proper consideration to the impact of CPL 160.50 in this case, we have modified the order by imposing certain conditions.

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On the evening of August 2, 1991, the petitioner, Karl Ragland, was arrested by a member of the New York City Housing Authority Police Department in front of 453 Beach 40th Street in…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Koump v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Caselli v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. Prink v. Rockefeller Center, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Picciano v. Nassau County Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Nunez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Rivera v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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