MATTER OF STENGEL v. VANCE

Index No. 159740/18. Appeal No. 13411N. Case No. 2020-00989.

192 A.D.3d 571 (2021)

140 N.Y.S.3d 707

2021 NY Slip Op 01734

In the Matter of Andrew M. Stengel, Appellant, v. Cyrus Vance, Jr., et al., Respondents.

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

Decided March 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell Law PLLC, New York ( Henry Bell of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Valerie Figueredo of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Webber, J.P., Oing, Kennedy, Scarpulla, JJ.


Petitioner's FOIL request for "the list of police officers of any rank or law enforcement agency indicating ... adverse credibility findings," "from January 1, 2017, to the present," was properly denied. The request asserted that the list was "maintained by" the New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY). However, in response to the request, DANY properly certified that it did not possess such a list (see Matter of Rattley v New York City Police Dept.,

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