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CJA's March 29, 2023 Testimony before
the Commission on Ethics & Lobbying in Government


VIDEO:  March 29, 2023 Hearing
(at 56 mins & live stream cut off after 5 minutes of the 8-1/2 minute testimony)


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"PAPER TRAIL" of Correspondence:
What the Commissioners Knew, & When

1.
CJA's August 4, 2022 transmitting e-mail --
"'ethics commission reform act of 2022': Conflicts of interest,
Vetting, & Investigative Protocols"

CJA's August 4, 2022 letter #1 --
"Your Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest – and the Direct Interests of your Chair, New York Law School Dean Crowell, and  Hofstra Law School Dean Prudenti in CJA v. JCOPE, et al., Mandating that They IMMEDIATELY Disqualify Themselves from the Independent Review Committee – or that You Disqualify Them IMMEDIATELY"

CJA's August 4, 2022 letter #2 --
"Violation of Vetting Rules & Investigative Protocols by Selection Members
 & the Independent Review Committee – Born of Conflicts of Interest
"

 

2.
CJA's August 22, 2022 e-mail --
"UPDATE: CJA v. JCOPE, et al -- AG James has NO defense to the 6th cause of action
that the "ethics commission reform act of 2022" was unconstitutionally & unlawfully enacted -- & also none to the other 9 causes of action."

 3.
CJA's October 6, 2022 e-mail --
"Supplement to CJA's July 8, 2022 ethics complaint & for today's meeting of the CELG Commissioners as directly relevant to agenda items"

CJA's October 6, 2022 Supplement/Letter --
"(1)  SUPPLEMENT to CJA's July 8, 2022 complaint against Attorney General Letitia James
for litigation fraud in CJA, et al. v. JCOPE, et al (Albany Co. #904235-22) --
arising from the same conflict of interest Public Officers Law §
74 violations as
were the subject of CJA’s March 5, 2021 complaint, unaddressed by JCOPE; 
(2) INCLUSION OF THIS LETTER IN DISCUSSIONS AT TODAY'S MEETING OF THE COMMISSIONERS
AS DIRECTLY RELEVANT TO AGENDA ITEMS."

CJA's October 6, 2022 e-mail --
"Signed & Notarized Complaint Form for Supplement to
CJA's July 8, 2022 ethics complaint vs Attorney General Letitia James"

signed & notarized complaint form   


 4.
CJA's February 7, 2023 e-mail -- & here
"FOIL APPEAL -- CJA's July 26, 2022 FOIL request --
PLUS Dec. 27, 2022 new FOIL request"

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CJA's webpage for
Commission on Ethics & Lobbying in Government (COELIG)

 


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CJA's March 27, 2023 FOIL --
"Request to testify, in person, at Mar. 29th public hearing
at NY Law School -- plus FOIL request"

CJA's March 28, 2023 e-mail --
"A Question..."

COELIG's March 28, 2023 response

CJA's March 28, 2023 e-mail --
"Following up to my Question..."

CJA's March 29, 2023 e-mail --
"Written Testimony --
March 29th public hearing at NY Law School"

CJA's March 30, 2023 e-mail --
"thank you, as well, also -- RE: Written Testimony..."

CJA's March 30, 2023 e-mail --
"Written Testimony, with Endnotes..."

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