BENSEN v. STATE OF NY


88 Misc.2d 1035 (1976)

Bruce Bensen, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60459.) Harry Carter, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60460.) George J. Soldner, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60461.) Gregory Hostash, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60462.) Richard Patton, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60463.) William Murray, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60464.) John Pitfido, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 60465.)

Court of Claims.

December 7, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Mordecai Bressler of counsel), for defendant. Powers & Ghandhi (Madonna Ghandhi of counsel), for claimants.


FRANK S. ROSSETTI, J.

In each of the above-entitled claims, the State has moved for an order of dismissal on the sole ground of untimely filing. Since said motions were heard jointly and the determinative issues are common to each application, this opinion is dispositive of all seven motions.

The subject claims arise from a mass arrest of the respective claimants on August 14, 1974. On the following...

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