MATTER OF SPINKS v. RYAN


200 A.D.2d 848 (1994)

608 N.Y.S.2d 879

In the Matter of Kevin Spinks, Appellant, v. Kevin K. Ryan, as Judge of The City Court of the State of New York for the City of Plattsburgh, Clinton County, Respondent

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

January 13, 1994


In our view, Supreme Court acted well within its discretion in denying petitioner's request for a writ of prohibition. It is well settled that the extraordinary writ of prohibition does not lie where there is no clear legal right to the relief requested and where petitioner has an adequate alternative remedy at law to review the alleged error.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed,...

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