Legal Opinion

Williams v. Erie County District Attorney

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

Decided November 13, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment reversed on the law without costs and matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law ([FOIL] Public Officers Law art 6) to compel respondent, the Erie County District Attorney, to disclose, *864inter alia, the criminal history records of the prosecution witnesses, including codefendants, who testified at petitioner’s trial. Petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moore v. SantucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Spencer v. New York State PoliceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Thompson v. WeinsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Walsh v. WasserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Scarola v. MorgenthauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rivette v. District Attorney of Rensselaer CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Matter of Friedman v. RiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Daily News Publishing Co. v. Office of Court AdministrationNew York Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Badalamenti v. Office of District Attorney Nassau CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Matter of Nix v. New York State Div. of Criminal Justice Servs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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