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Court of Appeals of New York - June 2007 Opinion Summaries

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Melendez v. Wing
Court of Appeals of New York
Government Benefits 
Section 131-c(1) of the Social Services Law excludes minors who receive federal supplemental security income (SSI) from the family group for purposes...
06/07/2007 73
People v. Washington
Court of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure 
A conditional agreement to murder a person in the future can be subject to prosecution under New York's conspiracy law. Evidence presented against...
06/07/2007 71
Williamson v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Court of Appeals of New York
Civil Procedure, Professional Malpractice 
The continuous representation doctrine does not apply to toll the limitations period applicable to plaintiff's auditing malpractice claims against...
06/07/2007 64
State of N.Y. v. Philip Morris Inc.
Court of Appeals of New York
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability 
In settlement of litigation brought by state, territorial, and DC governments against tobacco manufacturers for wrongful marketing and advertising of...
06/07/2007 72
People v. Sedlock.
Court of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure 
In case involving alleged inappropriate touching of a boy by his Boy Scout troop scoutmaster, denial of motion to dismiss information for forcible...
06/05/2007 77
State of New York ex rel. Harkavy v. Consilvio
Court of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
In habeas case involving convicted sex offenders who were committed to psychiatric hospitals at the conclusion of their prison sentences, dismissal of...
06/05/2007 70
Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc. v. City of New York
Court of Appeals of New York
Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities, Tax Law 
In tax certiorari proceeding, functional obsolescence due to excess construction costs was appropriately considered in fixing the value of certain...
06/05/2007 75
Worth Constr. Co. v. Hevesi
Court of Appeals of New York
Construction, Government Contracts, Government Law 
Respondent state comptroller did not exceed his power under article X, section 5 of the New York Constitution when he disapproved a contract entered...
06/05/2007 68
People v. Louree
Court of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Sentence based on guilty plea to attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and based on defendant's breach of the plea agreement...
06/05/2007 18

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