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In the Matter of Robert M. Morgenthau, as District Attorney of New York County, Respondent, v. Jay Gold, as Judge of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, et al., Appellants, and Legal Aid Society, Intervenor-Appellant

New York Court of Appeals1987-01-20
69 N.Y.2d 735

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OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed, without costs, and petition dismissed upon the ground that mandamus does not lie absent a clear right in petitioner to the relief sought. Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone and Hancock, Jr. Taking no part: Judge Bellacosa.