DeKOSENKO v. BRANDT


63 Misc.2d 895 (1970)

Maria De Kosenko, Plaintiff, v. Arthur Brandt et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

July 29, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gates & Laber for plaintiff. John M. Cunneen for defendants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General, appearing pursuant to Executive Law, § 71.


GEORGE STARKE, J.

Plaintiff, a "mature woman," has an action pending in this court to be tried before a jury. Desirous of an all-feminine jury, plaintiff instituted this proceeding to declare unconstitutional subdivision 7 of section 599 of the Judiciary Law which permits women to claim exemption from jury service.

The gravamen of this motion is her claim that, as a female plaintiff, this section denies...

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