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MATTER OF APPELLATE ADVOCATES v. NEW YORK STATE DEPT. OF CORR. & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION

No. 91.

2023 NY Slip Op 06466

IN THE MATTER OF APPELLATE ADVOCATES, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided December 19, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Lazebnik , for appellant.

Frank Brady , for respondent.

New York Coalition for Open Government, Inc., Parole Preparation Project et al., amici curiae.

Opinion by Judge Rivera. Chief Judge Wilson and Judges Garcia, Singas, Cannataro, Troutman and Halligan concur.

On this appeal we must determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) properly withheld 11 documents prepared by counsel for the Board of Parole as privileged communications exempt from Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) disclosure. Counsel prepared the documents to train and advise Board of Parole commissioners...

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