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MATTER OF PELAEZ v. STATE OF N.Y. EXEC. DEPT. CRIME VICTIMS BD.

2017-01487. Index No. 4656/16.

186 A.D.3d 831 (2020)

130 N.Y.S.3d 469

2020 NY Slip Op 04745

In the Matter of Cesario Pelaez, Appellant, v. State of New York Executive Department Crime Victims Board, Respondent.

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

Decided August 26, 2020.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In October 1997, the petitioner was shot in the back during a home invasion, resulting in paraplegia. The Office of Victims Services (hereinafter OVS), formerly known as the State of New York Executive Department Crime Victims Board, administers a public compensation fund for victims of violent crimes in the State and their dependents as a "matter of grace" (Matter of Starkman v Fischetti,<...

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