MTR. OF BRUNETTI v. SCOTTI


77 Misc.2d 388 (1974)

In the Matter of John Brunetti, on Behalf of Carlos Cruz and All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Petitioner, v. Alfred Scotti, as District Attorney of New York County, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

February 21, 1974


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Gallagher and John J. Brunetti, in person, for petitioner. Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (John Evans of counsel), for respondents.


ABRAHAM J. GELLINOFF, J.

This is an article 78 proceeding brought by the Legal Aid Society, on behalf of all criminal defendants with prior Family Court records. The petition seeks a judgment prohibiting the District Attorney of New York County from using the prior Family Court history of a defendant in a criminal case, upon an application for bail (CPL 510.30). Petitioner asserts that such use of the Family...

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