IN THE MATTER OF SCOTT v. COLEMAN


20 A.D.3d 631 (2005)

798 N.Y.S.2d 547

In the Matter of JOHN C. SCOTT, Appellant, v. CHERYL F. COLEMAN, as Albany City Court Judge, Respondent.

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

July 7, 2005.


Mugglin, J.

Petitioner was adjudicated to be in criminal contempt during a bench trial before respondent, an Albany City Court Judge. Following payment of a $250 fine, petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to expunge the contempt finding and obtain return of the fine. Supreme Court granted the relief requested because respondent failed to reduce the contempt order to writing as required by Judiciary Law § 755. Thereafter, petitioner moved...

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