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MATTER OF AGRESTA

64 N.Y.2d 327 (1985)

In the Matter of Thomas S. Agresta, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Queens County, Petitioner. State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Sileo for petitioner.

Gerald Stern and Jean M. Savanyu for respondent.

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

Per Curiam.

Petitioner, a former Justice of the Supreme Court, instituted this proceeding to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct which censured him for misconduct. He contends that the Commission's determination is not supported by the evidence and that the sanction imposed is unduly harsh.

Respondent's complaint contained one charge alleging that petitioner had violated the Rules and...

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