Legal Opinion
Barrett v. Vogt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 21, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (initiated in this court pursuant to CPLR 506 [b]) to, inter alia, prohibit respondent County Judge from disqualifying Stephen Coffey as petitioner’s attorney in a criminal action against petitioner.
Petitioner was initially indicted by a Rensselaer County Grand Jury in October 1987 on various charges including bribery and conspiracy. This indictment was ultimately dismissed because of a fundamental defect in the Grand Jury proceedings (People v Barrett, 73 NY2d 84) and petitioner was subsequently reindicted by a new Grand Jury on the same charges.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lipari v. OwensNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
3Cited by6 opinions
- Gentner v. ShulmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Gentner v. ShulmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- People v. MackeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Patel v. BreslinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- In re BarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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