IN THE MATTER OF SEDORE v. EPSTEIN


15 Misc.3d 866 (2007)

836 N.Y.S.2d 779

In the Matter of PATRICIA SEDORE, Petitioner, v. HAROLD EPSTEIN, as Town Justice of the Town of East Fishkill, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Dutchess County.

January 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Goodman, Public Defender, Poughkeepsie (James W. Hill of counsel), for petitioner.

William V. Grady, District Attorney, Poughkeepsie (Bridget Rahill Steller of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES V. BRANDS, J.

The petitioner challenges the delegation of prosecution of charges against her of harassment in the second degree by the District Attorney's office. The District Attorney's office points to People v Soddano (86 N.Y.2d 727 [1995]) for its holding that the District Attorney may delegate the prosecution of "petty crimes or offenses...

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