MATTER OF SEIFFERT


65 N.Y.2d 278 (1985)

In the Matter of William W. Seiffert, a Judge of the Nassau County District Court, Petitioner. State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Gulotta for petitioner.

Robert Tembeckjian, Gerald Stern and Alan W. Friedberg for respondent.

Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, TITONE and BOOMER concur in Per Curiam opinion; Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judge ALEXANDER taking no part.


Per Curiam.

We accept the determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct that petitioner, a Judge of the District Court of Nassau County, be removed from office. The record fully supports the Commission's findings of fact and conclusions of law. As fairly summarized by the Commission:

"[Petitioner] intervened on three occasions in matters not before him to seek special consideration for defendants with...

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