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MATTER OF DIAZ v. LUKASH

194 A.D.2d 723 (1993)

600 N.Y.S.2d 94

In the Matter of Robert R. Diaz, Appellant, v. Leslie Lukash, as Chief Medical Examiner of Nassau County, Respondent

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

June 21, 1993

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The petitioner, a nurse, was convicted in California and sentenced to death for the murders of 12 hospital patients who died of overdoses of lidocaine. The petitioner made an application for the records of the Nassau County Medical Examiner regarding the study of 140 Nassau County decedents and the toxicity of lidocaine. He alleged that this information was essential to...

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