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MTR OF BROWN v. BLUMENFELD

2010-09688.

89 A.D.3d 94 (2011)

930 N.Y.S.2d 610

2011 NY Slip Op 7039

In the Matter of RICHARD A. BROWN, Petitioner, v. JOEL L. BLUMENFELD et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Brown , District Attorney, Kew Gardens ( John M. Ryan , James C. Quinn , Robert J. Masters , and Donna Aldea of counsel), petitioner pro se.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York City ( Mark F. Pomerantz , William J. Taylor, Jr. , and Holly A. VanderSluis of counsel), for Joel L. Blumenfeld, respondent.

Thomas M. O'Brien , New York City, for Legal Aid Society, amicus curiae.

Green & Willstatter, White Plains ( Richard D. Willstatter of counsel) and Mintz & Oppenheim LLP, New York City ( Marshall A. Mintz of counsel), for New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (one brief filed), amicus curiae.

Lawrence J. Fox , New York City, amicus curiae pro se, and for Monroe H. Freedman and others, amici curiae.

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C., New York City ( Ronald C. Minkoff pro se, Lia N. Brooks , Ellen Brotman pro se, Lawrence J. Fox pro se, Peter Margulies pro se and J. Richard Supple pro se of counsel), for New York County Lawyers Association Ethics Institute and others, amici curiae

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York City ( Michael E. Swartz , Sami B. Groff and Katherine L. Scheuerman of counsel), for New York Council of Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae.

Arthur Eisenberg , New York City ( John Kenneth White , Taylor Pendergrass , and Christopher Dunn of counsel), for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

James P. Maxwell , Syracuse ( Victoria M. White of counsel), for District Attorneys Association of State of New York, amicus curiae.

MASTRO, J.P., DILLON and MILLER, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BALKIN, J.

In a criminal action entitled People v Perez, pending in the Supreme Court, Queens County, under indictment No. 1202/09, Elisaul Perez was charged with robbery in the first degree and other crimes. Perez moved to suppress certain evidence obtained from him (see CPL 710.20), and a hearing was ordered; the respondent Joel L. Blumenfeld, an Acting Justice of the Supreme Court,1 conducted...

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