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Kunstler v. Galligan

79 N.Y.2d 775 Court N.Y. Decision date 1991-12-18 English

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p. 775
In the Matter of William M. Kunstler, Appellant, v Thomas B. Galligan, as Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Respondent.
Decided December 18, 1991
p. 777
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Morton Stavis, Mahlon F. Perkins, Jr., Arthur Kinoy and Ronald L. Kuby for appellant.
Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Lisa M. Evans of counsel), for respondent.
Joshua L. Dratel for New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae.
Eric A. Seiff and Richard A. Greenberg for New York Criminal Bar Association, amicus curiae.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.4 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.4), order affirmed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the Per Curiam opinion at the Appellate Division ( 168 AD2d 146 ).

Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa.

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