URBAN JUSTICE CTR. v. PATAKI


38 A.D.3d 20 (2006)

828 N.Y.S.2d 12

URBAN JUSTICE CENTER et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. GEORGE E. PATAKI, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Respondents-Appellants.

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

December 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York City (Evan A. Davis and Lisa M. Colone of counsel), and Douglas Lasdon, New York City, for appellants-respondents.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, New York City (Gregory Silbert and Michelle Aronowitz of counsel), for respondents-appellants.

SAXE, FRIEDMAN, WILLIAMS and MALONE, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BUCKLEY, P.J.

Plaintiffs, Urban Justice Center, a public advocacy organization, Thomas J. Kirwan, a Republican member of the Democratic-controlled State Assembly, and Liz Krueger, a Democratic member of the Republican-controlled State Senate, bring this declaratory judgment action to challenge the legality of five practices of the State Legislature, and one of the Governor at the behest of legislative leaders, purportedly used by the...

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