Legal Opinion
Brunswick Hospital Center, Inc. v. Hynes
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 1981PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Cooke.
Here, the entitlement of the Special Prosecutor in charge of the nursing home and hospital investigations to retain copies he made of certain records subpoenaed from petitioner is in dispute. County Court granted petitioner’s request for return of the original documents, but refused to direct the Special Prosecutor to surrender copies made from the originals. The Appellate Division modified, in effect ruling that the Special Prosecutor was required to apply for court approval prior to impounding subpoenaed material.
There should be a reversal. A prosecutor…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Thornton v. Roosevelt HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Carlisle v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Santangello v. PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- United States v. Kleen Laundry & Cleaners, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1974
- Heisler v. HynesNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by23 opinions
- American Dental Cooperative, Inc. v. Attorney-GeneralAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Ayubo v. Eastman Kodak Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In Re the Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum Served on the Museum of Modern ArtNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- Brown v. JosephAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Hirschfeld v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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