BYRNES v. COUNTY OF MONROE


129 A.D.2d 229 (1987)

James M. Byrnes, Respondent, v. County of Monroe, Appellant

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

July 10, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Valenza, County Attorney (Kenneth R. Fisher of counsel), for appellant.

Charles F. Crimi for respondent.

Michael Colodner (Megan Tallmer of counsel), for Office of Court Administration, amicus curiae.

DOERR, J. P., BOOMER, PINE and DAVIS, JJ., concur.


GREEN, J.

Petitioner, an attorney, seeks to compel the County of Monroe (County) to pay him assigned counsel fees in excess of the statutory maximum because of extraordinary circumstances. Petitioner's application was approved by a Rochester City Court Judge pursuant to County Law § 722-b, but the County refused to pay the voucher until petitioner received the approval of the Supervising Judge of Criminal...

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