Appellate Division, Fourth Department Municipal Liability Highways Wahl v. County of Wayne 1343 Appealed from Supreme Court, Wayne County Background: This appeal, in a personal injury action, is from an order that denied the motion of the defendant for summary ...

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Appellate Division, Fourth Department Eminent Domain Due Process Challenge — Proper Procedure Matter of the Application of City of Syracuse Industrial Development Agency 1178 Appealed from Supreme Court, Onondaga County Background: The petitioner, City of Syracuse Industrial Development Agency, commenced ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Reopened Cases Matter of Stranahan v. Camp Adirondack 509900 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: The claimant, a corrections officer, sustained a work-related injury to his back and left knee in 1992 and ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Evidence Accomplice Testimony People v. Berry 102680 Appealed from County Court, Schenectady County Background: The defendant appeals upon a verdict convicting him of the crime of criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree. In ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Negligence Lack of Duty — Third Parties Sciscente v. Lill Overhead Doors Inc. 509476 Appealed from Supreme Court, Rensselaer County Background: The appeal is from an order that granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Incompetency Ineffective Assistance People v. Andrews 102774 Appealed from County Court, Chemung County Background: The defendant appealed from a verdict convicting him of the crimes of attempted assault in the first degree, criminal possession of a ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Zoning Area Variance Matter of Russo v. City of Albany Zoning Board 508996 Article 78 Proceeding; Supreme Court, Albany County Background: The petitioner appeals from an order that dismissed his application, in a proceeding pursuant to ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Matter of Kucuk v. Hickey Freeman Company Inc. 508121 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: Claimant appeals from a decision which, among other things, ruled that the claimant did not sustain a total ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Civil Service Matter of Lory v. County of Washington 509428 Article 78 Proceeding; Supreme Court, Washington County Background: This proceeding was commenced to obtain review of a determination of respondent Washington County Sheriff’s Department, which terminated ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Plea Deals Representation by Other Counsel — Multiple Indictments People v Olmstead 102389 Appealed from County Court, St. Lawrence County Background: In September 2008, defendant was arraigned on an indictment that charged him with leaving the ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Falsely Reporting Incident People v. Hanifin 102567 Appealed from County Court, Broome County Background: The defendant appeals following a verdict convicting him of the crime of falsely reporting an incident in the second degree. The defendant ...

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Appellate Division, Third Department Medical Licensing Matter of Yury Patin v. State Board for Professional Medical Conduct 507536 Article 78 Proceeding; Appealed from BPMC Hearing Committee Background: The petitioner’s license to practice medicine in New York was revoked. The petitioner, ...

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