STEVENS v. STATE

No. 70.

40 N.Y.3d 505 (2023)

227 N.E.3d 1064

204 N.Y.S.3d 439

2023 NY Slip Op 05351

In the Matter of TERRENCE STEVENS et al., Respondents, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided October 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Letitia James, Attorney General, New York City (Matthew W. Grieco, Barbara D. Underwood and Judith N. Vale of counsel), for appellants.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York City (Doran J. Satanove and Joseph Evall of counsel), and The Legal Aid Society, New York City (Jenny S. Cheung, J. David Pollock and Allison Durkin of counsel), for respondents.

J. Anthony Jordan, District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, Inc. (Paul J. Williams, III and Jerry Marti of counsel), for District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, Inc., amicus curiae.

Alexander F. Roehrkasse, amicus curiae pro se.

Law Offices of Robert S. Smith, New York City (Robert S. Smith of counsel), for Parents of Murdered Children, Inc., amicus curiae.

New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York City (Beth Haroules, Terry Ding and Christopher Dunn of counsel), for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

Brendan Parent, New York City, amicus curiae pro se.

Erin E. Murphy, New York City, amicus curiae pro se.


OPINION OF THE COURT

APPEAL from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, entered May 5, 2022. The Appellate Division, with two Justices dissenting, (1) reversed, on the law, a judgment (denominated decision and order) of the Supreme Court, New York County (Shlomo S....

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