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MATTER OF GREEN v. SAFIR

174 Misc.2d 400 (1997)

664 N.Y.S.2d 232

In the Matter of Mark Green, as Public Advocate for the City of New York, Petitioner, v. Howard Safir, as Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 14, 1997

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emery, Celli, Cuti & Brinckerhoff, New York City, for petitioner. Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City, respondent pro se, and Masako C. Shiono for Paul A. Crotty and another, respondents. Richard M. Weinberg, New York City, for Council of the City of New York, amicus curiae. Schulte, Roth & Zabel, New York City, for City Club of New York and others, amici curiae.

EDWARD H. LEHNER, J.

The central issue posed herein is whether petitioner, in his capacity as Public Advocate for the City of New York, is entitled to review files of the Police Department in disciplinary cases where the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) "substantiated" complaints against police officers.

In the petition it is asserted that between...

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