MATTER OF HECHT


90 Misc.2d 308 (1977)

In the Matter of Gerald P. Hecht, as Director of the New York City Department of Probation.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 21, 1977


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Milton L. Platt of counsel), for petitioner. Jeremiah B. McKenna and Adraham Bernstein for respondent.


EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

This application to quash a subpoena pits two government agencies against each other in a clash between commendable but conflicting public policies.

The order to show cause was brought on by Gerald P. Hecht as Director of the New York City Department of Probation, to quash a legislative subpoena for the production of the Family Court probation records of a juvenile issued by the Chairman of the New York State Select Legislative...

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