IN THE MATTER OF PALACIO v. MORGENTHAU


13 A.D.3d 282 (2004)

786 N.Y.S.2d 305

In the Matter of HERIBERTO PALACIO, Appellant, v. ROBERT M. MORGENTHAU, as District Attorney of New York County, et al., Respondents.

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

December 28, 2004.


Respondent's disclosure to the Division of Parole of petitioner-inmate's previous arrests, which had been sealed pursuant to CPL 160.50, was improper. Although the sealing provision is generally invoked by those seeking to protect their reputation and employment prospects (see CPL 160.60; Matter of Hynes v Karassik, 47 N.Y.2d 659, 662-663 [1979]), nothing in the statute prevents its application to the situation presented in...

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