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GRINBERG v. SAFIR

181 Misc.2d 444 (1999)

694 N.Y.S.2d 316

PAVEL GRINBERG, Petitioner, v. HOWARD SAFIR et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

May 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York City (Arthur Eisenberg, Norman Siegel, Beth Haroules, Steven J. Hyman, Peter Gertenzang and Steven L. Kessler of counsel), for petitioner.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Daniel S. Connolly, Tahirih Sadrieh, Michael H. Williams and Anthony Crowell of counsel), for respondents.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MICHAEL D. STALLMAN, J.

This CPLR article 78 proceeding challenges the constitutionality of the City's new driving while intoxicated (DWI) vehicle forfeiture policy.

FACTS

On February 20, 1999, Police Commissioner Safir announced that the City would apply the Property Clerk Forfeiture Law (Administrative Code of City of NY § 14-140) to vehicles operated by individuals arrested for driving while intoxicated (Vehicle...

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