Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1988

Williams v. Kassler

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 15, 1988

144 A.D.2d 1037; 535 N.Y.S.2d 574; 1988 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14675

Opinion of the Court

Motion granted and proceeding dismissed. Memorandum: A notice of petition in a CPLR *1038article 78 proceeding shall be served in the same manner as a summons in an action (CPLR 403 [c]). Moreover, an article 78 proceeding may not be used as a substitute for an appeal in a criminal matter (Matter of Attica Bros, v Additional Term of Supreme Ct., 45 AD2d 10, 12). Present — Dillon, P. J., Doerr, Boomer, Green and Balio, JJ.

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