Police departments must disclose unsubstantiated complaints, New York Court of Appeals rules
Those New York records can only be withheld if they’re determined to be an invasion of the officer’s personal privacy that ...
NY court: City must release all police disciplinary records, including unfounded complaints
The decision upends a city practice that kept some complaints of police misconduct secret even though a change in state law ...
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Judicial Ruling Affirms Power of New York’s Ethics Commission
New York’s Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government will retain its enforcement power the Court of Appeals has ruled, dealing a blow to ...
New York appeals court upholds ethics watchdog law
New York's highest court has ruled that an ethics watchdog commission that targeted former Gov. Andrew Cuomo over a ...
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NY’s top court rejects Andrew Cuomo’s push to blow up state ethics board
The Court of Appeals ruled the structure of the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government does not violate the ...
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New York appeals court upholds constitutionality of state ethics and lobbying commission
The New York Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of the state's Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government on Tuesday in an action brought by former Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo, ...
Whether Sections 240 and 241(6) of New York’s Labor Law Were Preempted by Federal Aviation Law
This article discusses two sections of New York's labor law and if they were preempted by federal aviation law.
New York’s ethics watchdog ruled constitutional by state’s top court
New York’s top court affirmed the constitutionality of an ethics watchdog created three years ago to stem public corruption, ...
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New York Court of Appeals Upholds Adult Home Admission Regulations
New York Department of Health (DOH) regulations provide that an adult home may not admit additional residents with serious mental illness if it has ...
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Top NY court narrowly sides with Hochul in fight with Cuomo over ethics panel
The Court of Appeals determined that the law creating the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government did not unconstitutionally violate the separation of powers of equal parts of government, as ...
New York’s top court hears arguments on sexual abuse lawsuit standards
Lawyers sparred before New York’s top court over how specific a man alleging sexual abuse decades ago needs to be in his ...
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Non-Citizen Voting at the Court of Appeals
New York's highest tribunal, the Court of Appeals, hearing a case at Albany in 2009. Tracy Collins via Wikimedia Commons ...