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MATTER OF CASSESE v. KATZ

26 A.D.2d 248 (1966)

In the Matter of Amelia Cassese, Respondent, v. Herman Katz, as City Clerk of The City of New York, Appellant In the Matter of Maria E. Monplaisir et al., Respondents, v. Herman Katz, as City Clerk of The City of New York, Appellant

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

August 26, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Redlich of counsel (Pauline K. Berger and Irwin L. Herzog with him on the brief; J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Charles Ballon of counsel (Eugene M. Kline, Michael J. Silverberg and Neil Lipton with him on the brief; Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, attorneys), for Amelia Cassese, respondent.

James J. Leff for Maria E. Monplaisir and others, respondents.

Carl Rachlin and Stephen M. Nagler for American Jewish Committee and others, amici curiæ.

BOTEIN, P. J., McNALLY and CAPOZZOLI, JJ., concur in Per Curiam opinion; STEVENS, J., dissents in opinion, in which RABIN, J., concurs.

Per Curiam.

These are two appeals, as quite fully set forth in the dissenting opinion, from a judgment and order which in essence upheld the validity of petitions seeking to amend the New York City Charter by submitting to the electorate at the next general election two local laws purporting to establish certain procedures for the handling of civilian complaints against members of the Police Department.

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