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79 N.Y.2d 350 (1992)

In the Matter of Lawrence J. LaBelle, a Judge of the Saratoga Springs City Court, Petitioner. State Commission On Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 3, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Cohen and E. Stewart Jones, Jr., for petitioner.

Gerald Stern, Cathleen S. Cenci and Jean M. Savanyu for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge KAYE dissents in part and votes to accept the determined sanction in a separate opinion in which Judges SIMONS and ALEXANDER concur.

Per Curiam.

Petitioner has been a Judge of the Saratoga Springs City Court since 1970 and was previously an acting Judge of that court since 1964. Following an investigation into the propriety of securing orders issued by petitioner in nonfelony criminal cases, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct determined that petitioner engaged in misconduct by abusing the bail process and that, therefore, he should be removed from...

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