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MATTER OF STERN v. MORGENTHAU

62 N.Y.2d 331 (1984)

In the Matter of Gerald Stern, as Administrator of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Appellant, v. Robert M. Morgenthau, as District Attorney of New York County, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Stern, pro se, and Jean M. Savanyu for Gerald Stern, appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Robert M. Pitler and Debora K. Grobman of counsel), respondent pro se.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER and KAYE concur with Judge SIMONS; Judges JASEN and MEYER on constraint of Matter of Beach v Shanley ().

SIMONS, J.

The issue presented is whether a Grand Jury, acting in furtherance of a lawful investigation involving two Judges, may subpoena confidential records of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct developed during an investigation into conduct of the Judges. Petitioner, the Administrator of the Commission, received such a subpoena from respondent, the District Attorney of New York County, and moved to...

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