MATTER OF DWYER v. WILCOX


92 A.D.2d 646 (1983)

In the Matter of M. Andrew Dwyer, Jr., as Rensselaer County Judge, Respondent, v. Charles J. Wilcox, as District Attorney of The County of Rensselaer, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

February 3, 1983


In the course of its investigation of possible criminality by individuals who had obtained the release of certain prisoners from the Rensselaer County Jail before the expiration of their sentences, certain records revealed that petitioner, in his official capacity as Rensselaer County Judge, had signed early release orders, not only for inmates sentenced by him but for some sentenced by other courts. When this information was disclosed, the Grand Jury, pursuant to CPL 190...

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