ENVTL. PROT. v. D.E.C.


70 N.Y.2d 233 (1987)

In the Matter of the Department of Environmental Protection of the City of New York, Respondent-Movant, and Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., Intervenor-Respondent, v. Department of Environmental Conservation of the State of New York et al., Appellants, and Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Inc., et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided September 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Simon, Gerald A. Novack and Carol D. Quackenbos for Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Inc., intervenor-appellant.

Michael A. Wilcken for Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., intervenor-appellant.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Nicole A. Gordon, Leonard Koerner and Stephen J. McGrath of counsel), for respondent-movant.

James T. B. Tripp and Michael Herz for intervenor-respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in Per Curiam opinion.


Per Curiam.

The City of New York moved in this court to hold Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation and two of its officers in criminal and civil contempt for willful disobedience of a partial stay order issued by a Judge of this court in connection with a contemporaneously pending motion for leave to appeal. The motion is granted only to the extent of holding Central Hudson in criminal contempt.

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