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PRESS SUPPRESSION: 1994 ELECTIONS

 

NEW YORK TIMES

CJA's August 2, 1994 fax with proposed Letter to the Editor -- RE: judicial disclosure & disqualification -- and NY Attorney General Koppell
  SEE Correspondence - NYS Officials: A.G. Koppell   
  SEE
: 
Test Cases - Federal (Mangano)


CJA's September 10, 1994 letter to Ian Fisher on Democratic primary for Attorney General
  -- enclosing
CJA's September 9, 1994 letter to Gabe Pressman/NBC News Forum

CJA's September 25, 1994 proposed Letter to the Editor -- RE:  "New York's Mystery General", NYT editorial, 9/17/94

CJA's September 26, 1994 fax to Letters Editor

CJA's September 29, 1994 letter to the Board of Editors -- RE: "New York's Mystery General" & "No Way to Pick a Judge", NYT editorial, 9/27/94"
     -- enclosing
       (1) CJA's September 25, 1994 proposed Letter to the Editor; and
       (2) CJA's September 29, 1994 letter to Republican A.G. nominee Dennis Vacco, with CJA's August 4, 1994 letter to Democratic A.G. nominee Karen Burstein & her handwritten response

CJA's September 30, 1994 fax to Editorial Board -- Att: Howell Raines

CJA's October 3, 1994 fax to Joseph Fried

CJA's October 3, 1994 letter to Joseph Berger
 
Ex A: Appellate Division, Second Dept's June 14, 1991 interim suspension order of Doris Sassower's law license
   Ex B: Appellate Division, Second Dept's September 16, 1994 interim suspension order in Matter of Maiolo 
  
Ex C: Appellate Division's rules; Ct of Appeals' 1984 decision in Matter of Nuey
   Ex D: Court of Appeals 1992 decision in Matter of Russakoff
  
Ex E: Doris Sassower's October 24, 1991 letter to Governor Cuomo with enclosures 
              (1) written 3-year judge-trading deal ;
              (2) Doris Sassower's ltr to the editor, "Cross-Endorsement: Questions of Protection", NYT, 6/9/91;
              (3) Doris Sassower's 10/22/71 column in NYLJ  "Judicial Selection Panels: An Exercise in Futility" 
              (4) Doris Sassower's 1989 Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory listing
  Ex F: Judiciary Law 14 & Rules of Judicial Conduct
  Ex G: Doris Sassower's September 19, 1994 judicial misconduct complaint to the Commission on Judicial Conduct
  Ex H: "Judge's Ties to Jewish Leader Stir Debate in Crown Hts. Case", 9/20/94
  Ex I: "No Way to Pick a Judge", NYT editorial, 9/27/94; "New York's Mystery General", NYT editorial, 9/17/94
  Ex J: "A Meeting With Cuomo Brings Out the Critics", NYT, 12/11/93
  Ex K: CJA's September 25, 1994 proposed Letter to the Editor

CJA's October 5, 1994 fax with proposed Letter to the Editor -- RE: "No Way to Pick a Judge" (9/27/94 editorial) and "New York's Mystery General" (9/17/94)

CJA's October 6, 1994 fax to Ian Fisher

CJA's October 8, 1994 letter to Jan Hoffman -- RE: "Stories"

CJA's $16,770 ad, "Where Do You Go When Judges Break the Law?", NYT Op-Ed page, October 26, 1994

NYT's November 8, 1994 letter from Adam Liptak/Counsel -- copy to CJA


CJA's November 27, 1994 letter to Hilton Kramer, NY POST-"Times Watch" (with copies to NYT Publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. and NYT Executive Editor Joseph Lelyveld, sent certified mail/rrr)
   
Ex. A: "Where Do You Go When Judges Break the Law?", CJA's $16,770 public interest ad, NYT Op-Ed page,
               10/26/94
   
Ex. B: illustrative NYT items "Woman Sues Town Over Slip on Dog Drool"; "Candidate Arrested in Prostitution
              Sweep"
   
Ex. E-1: coverletters to NYT for October 24, 1991 letter to Governor Cuomo
   
Ex. E-2: Doris Sassower's October 24, 1991 letter to Governor Cuomo with enclosures 
              (1)
written 3-year judge-trading deal ;
              (2) Doris Sassower's ltr to the editor,
"Cross-Endorsement: Questions of Protection", NYT, 6/9/91;
              (3) Doris Sassower's 10/22/71 column in NYLJ 
"Judicial Selection Panels: An Exercise in Futility" 
              (4) Doris Sassower's 1989
Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory listing

    Ex. F-2:  "After the Primaries: New York's Mystery General", NYT editorial, 9/17/94
   
Ex. I: CJA's August 2, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
   
Ex. J:  CJA's September 25, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
   
Ex. K: CJA's October 5, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
   
Ex. L: CJA's September 30, 1994 coversheet and hand-delivered 9/29/94 ltr to NYT editorial board,
              enclosing (1)
CJA's September 29, 1994 ltr to Attorney General candidate Dennis Vacco;
                             (2)
"4 in Attorney General Race Trade Attacks in TV Debate", NYT (Ian Fisher), 9/12/94
                             (3)
CJA's August 4, 1994 ltr to Karen Burstein & her response;
                             (4)
judicial disqualification statute & rules of judicial conduct
   
Ex. M: "Some Light Sparring for 4 Attorney General Candidates", NYT (Ian Fisher) 9/10/94;
               September 10, 1994 letter to Ian Fisher and October 6, 1994 fax to Ian Fisher 
   
Ex. N: CJA's October 3, 1994 fax to NYT reporter Joseph Fried, enclosing CJA's September 14, 1994 complaint to NYS Commission on Judicial Conduct
   
Ex. O: CJA's October 3, 1994 letter to Joseph Berger/Westchester Bureau Chief/NYT
   
Ex. P:  CJA's October 4, 1994 letter to NYT reporter Jan Hoffman
   
Ex. Q: "Running on Empty: Where Did All the Issues Go?", NYT, 10/23/94, Week in Review
   
Ex. R: "The Way She Died", column, A.M. Rosenthal, NYT, 3/15/94
   
Ex. S: NJC's October 23, 1991 faxes to Jonathan Landman, enclosing press release & October 29, 1991 fax to Dorothy Samuels, enclosing statewide alert of NY League of Women Voters 


CJA's December 7, 1994 letter to Susan Edgerley, Assistant Metro Editor

 

NEW YORK OBSERVER

CJA's April 5, 1994 letter to Warren St. John -- "RE: Sassower v. Mangano, et al."
   SEE:  Test Cases - State (Mangano)

CJA's May 2, 1994 fax to Warren St. John

CJA's September 22, 1994 letter to Warren St. John -- "RE: The Attorney General's indefensible defense of respondents in the Article 78 proceeding, Sassower v. Hon. Guy Mangano, et al.

CJA's October 4, 1994 fax to Warren St. John

CJA's October 19, 1994 fax to Warren St. John

CJA's October 20, 1994 fax to Carleen Hawn

CJA's October 21, 1994 fax to Peter Stevenson, editor
  -- enclosed referred-to ad
WHERE DO YOU GO WHEN JUDGES BREAK THE LAW?
The New York Times, October 26, 1994, $16,770 paid ad  (Op-Ed page)

CJA's October 24, 1994 fax to Carleen Hawn

October 31, 1994 "Court Circular" -- by Warren St. John

cc to Warren St. John:  CJA's December 16, 1994 letter to A.G. Koppell  --
"Accountability for statements made to the press for publication"



NEW YORK POST

CJA's November 27, 1994 letter to Hilton Kramer, "Times Watch" (with copies to NYT Publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. and NYT Executive Editor Joseph Lelyveld)
    Ex. A: "Where Do You Go When Judges Break the Law?", CJA's $16,770 public interest ad, NYT Op-Ed page,
               10/26/94
    Ex. B: illustrative NYT items "Woman Sues Town Over Slip on Dog Drool"; "Candidate Arrested in Prostitution
              Sweep
"
    Ex. E-1: coverletters to NYT for October 24, 1991 letter to Governor Cuomo
   
Ex. E-2: Doris Sassower's October 24, 1991 letter to Governor Cuomo with enclosures 
              (1) written 3-year judge-trading deal ;
              (2) Doris Sassower's ltr to the editor, "Cross-Endorsement: Questions of Protection", NYT, 6/9/91;
              (3) Doris Sassower's 10/22/71 column in NYLJ  "Judicial Selection Panels: An Exercise in Futility" 
              (4) Doris Sassower's 1989 Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory listing
    Ex. F-2:  "After the Primaries: New York's Mystery General", NYT editorial, 9/17/94
    Ex. I: CJA's August 2, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
    Ex. J:  CJA's September 25, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
    Ex. K: CJA's October 5, 1994 proposed NYT letter to the editor, with fax coversheet
    Ex. L: CJA's September 30, 1994 coversheet and hand-delivered 9/29/94 ltr to NYT editorial board,
              enclosing (1) CJA's September 29, 19 ltr to Attorney General candidate Dennis Vacco;
                             (2) "4 in Attorney General Race Trade Attacks in TV Debate", by Ian Fisher, NYT, 9/12/94
                             (3) CJA's August 4, 1994 ltr to Karen Burstein & her response;
                             (4) judicial disqualification statute & rules of judicial conduct
    Ex. M: "Some Light Sparring for 4 Attorney General Candidates", by Ian Fisher, NYT 9/10/94;
               9/10/94 letter to Ian Fisher and 10/6/94 fax to Ian Fisher 
    Ex. N: CJA's October 3, 1994 fax to NYT reporter Joseph Fried, enclosing CJA's September 14, 1994 complaint to
             NYS Commission on Judicial Conduct
    Ex. O: CJA's October 3, 1994 letter to Joseph Berger/Westchester Bureau Chief/NYT
    Ex. P:  CJA's October 4, 1994 letter to NYT reporter Jan Hoffman
    Ex. Q: "Running on Empty: Where Did All the Issues Go?", NYT, 10/23/94, Week in Review
    Ex. R: "The Way She Died", column, A.M. Rosenthal, NYT, 3/15/94
    Ex. S: October 23, 1991 faxes to Jonathan Landman, enclosing press release & October 29, 1991 fax to Dorothy Samuels, enclosing statewide alert of NY League of Women Voters 

 

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