SAXTON v. CAREY


44 N.Y.2d 545 (1978)

Walter A. Saxton et al., Appellants, v. Hugh L. Carey, Governor of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira M. Ball for appellant pro se and for Walter A. Saxton and another, appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Jean M. Coon and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


GABRIELLI, J.

This court is presented with a frontal attack on the entire 1978-1979 State budget. It is urged that this budget for the operation of the State of New York is invalid and that both the executive and legislative action on the budget for the operation of the State as well as for aid and assistance to local governments, are violative of the State Constitution. These three plaintiffs have brought this...

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