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ALLIANCE TO END CHICKENS AS KAPOROS v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPT.

No. 126.

32 N.Y.3d 1091 (2018)

114 N.E.3d 1070

90 N.Y.S.3d 617

2018 NY Slip Op 07694

THE ALLIANCE TO END CHICKENS AS KAPOROS et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 14, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Nora Constance Marino, Great Neck ( Nora Constance Marino and Brad Landau of counsel), for appellants.

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Elina Druker , Richard Dearing and Jane L. Gordon of counsel), for respondents.

Vinson & Elkins LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Jason A. Levine and Christian D. Sheehan of counsel) and New York City ( Ari M. Berman and Laurel S. Fensterstock of counsel), First Liberty Institute, Plano, Texas ( Kelly J. Shackelford , Jeremiah G. Dys , Roger L. Byron and Stephanie N. Taub of counsel), and Agudath Israel of America, New York City ( Mordechai Biser of counsel), for Agudath Israel of America, amicus curiae.

Richmond Law Group, Brooklyn ( Jay Shooster of counsel), for Animal Legal Defense Fund, amicus curiae.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division dismissing the pleading against the City defendants should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiffs appeal the Appellate Division's affirmance of an order denying their request for a writ of mandamus to compel the New York City Police Department and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to enforce certain laws related to preserving public health and preventing animal...

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