MATTER OF CARR v. DE BLASIO

Index No. 101332/19.

197 A.D.3d 124 (2021)

152 N.Y.S.3d 1

2021 NY Slip Op 04412

In the Matter of GWEN CARR et al., Respondents, v. BILL DE BLASIO; Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Appellants.

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

Decided July 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Richard P. Dearing , Claude S. Platton and Elina Druker of counsel), for appellants.

New York Law School Racial Justice Project, New York City ( Alvin Bragg and Rachel Welt of counsel), and Law Offices of Gideon Oliver, New York City ( Gideon Orion Oliver of counsel), for respondents.

RENWICK, J.P., KERN and MOULTON, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal from the grant of a petition for summary inquiry pursuant to New York City Charter § 1109 has its genesis in the fatal arrest of Eric Garner and the subsequent investigations and actions that this tragedy prompted. We find that this is the rare case in which allegations of significant violations...

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