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MATTER OF KARLIN v. MCMAHON

96 N.Y.2d 842 (2001)

754 N.E.2d 194

729 N.Y.S.2d 435

In the Matter of DANIEL KARLIN, Respondent, v. JAMES MCMAHON, as Superintendent of the New York State Police, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 12, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, Albany (Frank K. Walsh and Nancy A. Spiegel of counsel), for appellants.

Legal Aid Society, New York City (Steven B. Wasserman, Susan L. Hendricks, Michele Maxian and Daniel L. Greenberg of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and GRAFFEO concur in memorandum.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, and the matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with this memorandum.

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