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1994-2003 --
ASSEMBLY JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Helene Weinstein, Chair

1994

CJA's May 6, 1994 letter to Legislative Assistant to Chair Weinstein

 

1995

CJA's April 7, 1995 letter to Counsel to Chair Weinstein
 

CJA's May 18, 1995 letter to Counsel to Chair Weinstein


CJA's August 14, 1995 fax to Counsel to Chair Weinstein

CJA's August 22, 1995 fax to Counsel to Chair Weinstein
   -- enclosing copy of CJA's August 22, 1995 letter to Fund for Modern Courts -- to which the Assembly Judiciary Committee was an indicated recipient     

   -- transmittal of a copy of the file of
 Doris L. Sassower v. Commission on Judicial Conduct


CJA's October 11, 1995 letter to Assembly Judiciary Committee
 

CJA's October 16, 1995 letter to Assembly Judiciary Committee

 

CJA's Final Agenda for October 24, 1995 meeting, with recommendations

 

              CJA's Inventory of Transmitted Files: 10/24/95 meeting

 

CJA's December 15, 1995 letter to Assembly Judiciary Committee -- Patricia Gorman, Counsel
  (indicated copies to Commission on Judicial Conduct, Fund for Modern Courts, Attorney General, Ethics Commission)
    Ex. A:  22 NYCRR 7000.1 (Definitions), 7000.3 (Investigations & dispositions); Judiciary Law 44 (Complaint, investigation; hearing and disposition); NYS Constitution, Article VI, Sec. 22
    Ex. B: "Comm'n Abandons Investigative Mandate", CJA letter to editor, NYLJ, 8/14/95
    Ex. C: CJA's September 14, 1995 letter to Henry Berger, Chairman/Commission on Judicial Conduct
    Ex. D: CJA's September 14, 1995 letter to Richard Rifkin, Executive Director/Ethics Commission
    Ex. E: CJA's September 19, 1995 letter to Attorney General Dennis Vacco
    Ex. F: CJA's August 22, 1995 letter to John Feerick, Chairman/Fund for Modern Courts
    Ex. G: John Feerick's August 28, 1995 letter
    Ex. H: 1/16/87 judicial misconduct complaint, filed with Commission by M.L. Henry, Jr.
    Ex. I: Commission on Judicial Conduct's January 23, 1987 & July 24, 1987 acknowledgment & dismissal letters
    Ex. J: transcript excerpt from September 22, 1987 Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing on Comm'n on Judicial Conduct
    Ex. K: final page of M.L. Henry, Jr.'s written testimony

 


1996


CJA's January 9, 1996 letter to Counsel to Chair Weinstein

CJA's May 23, 1996 letter to Assembly Judiciary Committee, with accompanying memo on proposed bill
  (indicated copies to Commission on Judicial Conduct, Attorney General, Ethics Commission, Manhattan D.A.,City Bar, NYS Bar Association, NY County Lawyers Assoc., Fund for Modern Courts, Judge Duckman's attorney)
  
 Ex. A: CJA's May 7, 1996 press release
     Ex. B: City Bar's May 10, 1996 statement
     Ex. C-1: CJA's March 20, 1995 informational request to Commission on Judicial Conduct
     Ex. C-2: Commission's March 21, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-3: CJA's April 4, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-4: Commission's April 6, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-5: CJA's April 20, 1995 letter to Commission
     Ex. C-6: Commission's April 21, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-7: CJA's May 18, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-8: Commission's May 22, 1995 letter
     Ex. C-9: CJA's June 29, 1995 letter to Commission
     Ex. C-10: Commission's July 3, 1995 letter
     Ex. D:  Committee on Open Government's May 24, 1995 letter
     Ex. E:  CJA's March 10, 1995 judicial misconduct complaint to Commission
     Ex. F:  CJA's September 14, 1995 letter to Henry T. Berger, Chairman/Commission
     Ex. G: CJA's April 6, 1995 & April 10, 1995 ltrs to Commission & Commission's April 12, 1995 ltr
     Ex. H: Commission's March 11, 1993 dismissal of complaint filed by Paul Kamenar, Esq.
                Paul Kamenar's March 23, 1993 letter
     Ex. I:   Commission's June 21, 1994 dismissal of complaint filed by George Alessio, Esq.
                George Alessio's June 27, 1994 letter
                Commission's July 15, 1994 letter
     Ex. J:  CJA's June 10, 1994 letter
                Commission's June 29, 1994 letter
     Ex. K: Norman Saferstein's March 31, 1995 letter
                Commission's April 11, 1995 letter
                Commission's July 6, 1995 letter to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan
     Ex. L:  Questionnaire for candidates for Associate Judge: NY Court of Appeals
                Questionnaire of Mayor's Committee on the Judiciary
                City Bar's Uniform Judicial questionnaire
                U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's questionnaire
     Ex. M: Commission's brochure
                    
CJA's June 13, 1996 letter to Associate Counsel to Chair Weinstein

 


1997


CJA's May 5, 1997 notice-challenge -- "File of Article 78 proceeding, Doris L. Sassower v. Commission on Judicial Conduct, N.Y. Co. Clerk #95-109141"
      Ex. A-1: "Commission Abandons Investigative Mandate", CJA's letter to editor, NYLJ, 8/14/95
      Ex. A-2: "A Call for Concerted Action", CJA's $1,648 ad, NYLJ, 11/20/96
      Ex. B: CJA's 3-page analysis of the fraudulent judicial decision in Doris L. Sassower v. Commission, with annexed law: 22 NYCRR 7000.1 et seq., Judiciary Law 44.1, NYS Constitution, Article VI, Sec. 22

 

2003
 

CJA's March 5, 2003 memo
          transmitting "NOT ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PUBLIC" -- 1989 Report of the New York State Comptroller Edward Regan, with his press release "COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT NEEDS OVERSIGHT" 

 

 

 

 

click here for:
 summarizing presentation in March 30, 2012 verified complaint
in CJA's declaratory judgment action, CJA v. Cuomo, et al.

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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