In re Massar

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ferris D. Lebous, J.

By way of order to show cause and petition, Anthony Massar seeks to compel three local charitable organizations to comply with subpoenas duces tecum issued by him in his capacity as a member of the City of Binghamton Common Council and chair of the City’s Municipal and Public Affairs Committee (CPLR 2308 [b]). This petition is opposed by three of the charitable organizations which were served with said subpoenas, namely, the Family and Children’s Society of Broome County, Broome County Catholic Charities and Opportunities for Broome, Inc. (hereinafter…