In re the Seventh Report of the Seneca County Special Grand Jury of January 2007

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

In re the Seventh Report of the Seneca County Special Grand Jury of January 2007

60 A.D.3d 1393, 874 N.Y.S.2d 834

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided March 20, 2009·Published

Opinion

Appeal from an order of the Seneca County Court (Dennis F. Bender, J.), dated February 15, 2008. The order accepted Report Number 7 of the January 2007 Seneca County Special Grand Jury and directed the filing of the report as a public record.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law and the report is sealed.

Memorandum: We agree with appellant, a public official of Seneca County, that County Court erred in directing that a grand jury report be filed as a public record for the same reasons as those set forth in our decision in Matter of Second Report of Seneca County Special Grand Jury of Jan. 2007 (59 AD3d 1079 [2009]). Present — Hurlbutt, J.P., Martoche, Centra, Peradotto and Gorski, JJ.

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Appeal from an order of the Seneca County Court (Dennis F. Bender, J.), dated February 15, 2008. The order accepted Report Number 7 of the January 2007 Seneca County Special Grand Jury and directed the filing of the report as a public record.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law and the report is sealed.

Memorandum: We agree with appellant, a public official of Seneca County, that County Court erred in directing that a grand jury report be filed as a public record for the same reasons as those set forth in our decision in Matter of Second Report of Seneca County Special Grand Jury of Jan. 2007 (59 AD3d 1079 [2009]). Present — Hurlbutt, J.P., Martoche, Centra, Peradotto and Gorski, JJ.

In re the Seventh Report of the Seneca County Special Grand Jury of January 2007, 60 A.D.3d 1393, 874 N.Y.S.2d 834 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2009).

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