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MATTER OF SCIOLINO v. RYAN

103 Misc.2d 1021 (1980)

In the Matter of Anthony J. Sciolino, Individually and as a Member of Rochester City Council, Petitioner, v. Thomas P. Ryan, Jr., et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Gannett Co., Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. City of Rochester et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Monroe County.

August 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Sciolino, petitioner pro se. Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle (Robert C. Bernius of counsel), for Gannett Co., Inc., and others, petitioners. Louis N. Kash, Corporation Counsel, for City of Rochester and others, respondents. Thomas A. Fink for Thomas P. Ryan, Jr., and others, respondents.

JAMES H. BOOMER, J.

Traditionally the members of the majority political party of local legislative bodies have met in closed session to discuss matters that were to come before those bodies at their public meetings. The Rochester City Council has long followed this tradition. At issue in this CPLR article 78 proceeding is whether this practice violates the Open Meetings Law (Public Officers Law, art 7, eff...

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