MATTER OF CRAWFORD v. ALLY

M-1224. M-1403. Index No. 260054/20. Appeal No. 13911. Case No. 2020-04520.

197 A.D.3d 27 (2021)

150 N.Y.S.3d 712

2021 NY Slip Op 04082

In the Matter of SHAMIKA CRAWFORD, Appellant, v. SHAHABUDDEEN ALLY, Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, Bronx County, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Covington & Burling LLP, New York City ( David L. Kornblau and Shira Poliak of counsel), and The Bronx Defenders, Bronx ( Eli C. Northrup and Edward Soto of counsel), for appellant.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York City ( Blair J. Greenwald and Steven C. Wu of counsel), for Shahabuddeen Ally, respondent.

Darcel D. Clark , District Attorney, Bronx ( Paul A. Andersen and Peter D. Coddington of counsel), for Darcel D. Clark, respondent.

Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York City ( Richard Saenz and Ethan Rice of counsel), for Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., and others, amici curiae.

Brooklyn Defender Services, Brooklyn ( S. Lucas Marquez , Jessica Nitsche , Matthew Robinson and Jeffrey Blank of counsel), The Legal Aid Society, New York City ( Justine Luongo and Corey Stoughton of counsel), and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, New York City ( Meghna Philip and Avinash Samarth of counsel), for Brooklyn Defender Services and others, amici curiae.

RENWICK, J.P., GONZÁLEZ and SCARPULLA, JJ. concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

We are asked to decide whether Supreme Court properly denied as moot the petition for a writ of mandamus to compel respondent Criminal Court Judge to hold an evidentiary hearing concerning the appropriateness and scope of a temporary order of protection (TOP) and dismissed the proceeding as moot. The parties...

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