FAULKNER v. DEL GIACCO


139 Misc.2d 790 (1988)

In the Matter of Joan S. Faulkner et al., Petitioners, v. Stephen Del Giacco, as Public Information Officer of the State Commission of Correction, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Albany County.

May 20, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Steven H. Schwartz of counsel), for respondents. Joan Simon Faulkner, petitioner pro se, and for Shakkim Allah and another, petitioners.


WILLIAM H. KENIRY, J.

The petitioners, two inmates in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) and a staff attorney with Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, have initiated this CPLR article 78 proceeding to challenge the denial of their Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request by the respondents, employees of the State Commission of Correction (the Commission). The request...

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