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McCALL v. BARRIOS-PAOLI

93 N.Y.2d 99 (1999)

710 N.E.2d 671

688 N.Y.S.2d 107

In the Matter of H. CARL McCALL, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent, v. LILLIAM BARRIOS-PAOLI, as Administrator of the New York City Human Resources Administration and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Jane L. Gordon and Barry P. Schwartz of counsel), for appellants.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney-General, New York City (John W. Mc-Connell, Peter H. Schiff and Steven L. Vollins of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

This appeal centers on a challenge to the authority of the State Comptroller to conduct performance audits of New York City agencies. Like Supreme Court and the Appellate Division, we conclude that the Comptroller has authority to perform such audits.

While the State Comptroller has long been empowered to audit other political subdivisions of the State, it was...

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