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MATTER OF REUTER (COSENTINO)

4 A.D.2d 252 (1957)

In the Matter of Arthur L. Reuter, as Acting Commissioner of Investigation of The State of New York, Appellant. Sylvester Cosentino, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 28, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe Wagman of counsel (John R. Davison, Solicitor-General and Philip Watson, Assistant Attorney-General, with him on the brief; Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General), for appellant.

Irving Mendelson for respondent.

Edward H. Levine for Association of Lawyers of the Criminal Courts of Manhattan and Kings County Criminal Courts Bar Association, amici curiæ.

BOTEIN, J. P., RABIN and McNALLY, JJ., concur.

BERGAN, J.

This case strikes directly at a vital area in the lawyer-client relationship brought into focus by an unwarranted electronic penetration of a privileged professional conference. The problem is, since it has now become settled that the court will not restrain publication by members of a legislative committee of the intercepted lawyer-client conference (Lanza v. New York State Joint Legis. Committee...

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