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ROCHESTER POLICE v. ROCHESTER

1239 CA 20-00826.

196 A.D.3d 74 (2021)

148 N.Y.S.3d 794

2021 NY Slip Op 03787

In the Matter of ROCHESTER POLICE LOCUST CLUB, INC., et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF ROCHESTER et al., Respondents/Defendants, and COUNCIL OF CITY OF ROCHESTER, Appellant.

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

Decided June 11, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, LLP, New York City ( Andrew G. Celli, Jr. , of counsel), for respondent-defendant-appellant.

Trevett Cristo P.C., Rochester ( Daniel P. Debolt of counsel), for petitioners-plaintiffs-respondents.

Kevin R. Bryant , Corporation Counsel, Kingston, for City of Kingston, amicus curiae.

Michael Sisitzky , New York City, for New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, amicus curiae.

CENTRA, J.P., LINDLEY, TROUTMAN and BANNISTER, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

The Rochester City Charter has been amended to grant virtually all authority for disciplining police officers to a new entity called the "Police Accountability Board" (see Local Law No. 2 [2019] of City of Rochester). The politics swirling around this provision are weighty and fraught, but its legality...

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