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REGAN v. CRIME VICTIMS BD.

57 N.Y.2d 190 (1982)

In the Matter of Edward V. Regan, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Crime Victims Compensation Board, Appellant, et al., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Hudson for appellant.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Carl E. Stephan and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for Edward V. Regan, Comptroller, respondent.

Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur; Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.

Chief Judge COOKE.

This case, although involving a relatively small sum of money, raises significant issues with respect to the State's system of compensating victims of crime. Specifically, it concerns the criteria and means used by the Crime Victims Compensation Board (Board) to determine eligibility for compensation of persons who have suffered injuries as direct results of crime. This court holds that the...

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