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MATTER OF COUNTY OF ONONDAGA v. NEW YORK STATE DEP'T OF CORR. SERVS.

62 N.Y.2d 826 (1984)

In the Matter of County of Onondaga et al., Appellants, v. New York State Department of Correctional Services et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Rossi, County Attorney (John R. Voninski of counsel), for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Nancy A. Spiegel and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for respondents.

Kenneth R. Fisher for Association of County Attorneys, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

Petitioners commenced this proceeding seeking relief in the nature of mandamus to compel respondents to accept sentenced prisoners within a specified period of time. Respondents concede that CPL 430.20 (subd 1) imposes upon them a clear legal obligation to accept sentenced prisoners "forthwith" (Crespo v Hall,

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