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THE GEORGE SASSOWER, ESQ. LEGACY PROJECT --
Was he correct, on the facts & on the law?

 

Answering the question --
"Was he correct, on the facts & on the law?" --

& the June 6, 1989 Village Voice article  "To the Gulag:
Courthouse Leper George Sassower Takes On Every Judge in Town
", which, repeating the question of an adversary "How can 10,000 lawyers and judges be wrong and this one lunatic be right?", copped out with the sentence "The question begs for a good answer."

contemporaneous photo of Village Voice article
& Sassower's then 1-1/2 year old first grandchild, Jeremy

underyling correspondence to Village Voice article author Jonathan Ferziger

Sassower's August 2, 1989 federal complaint
(US District Court-DC-#89-2214)
George Sassower v. Richard Thornburgh...

describing events leading up to his arrest & 2-month incarceration

Sassower's significant contemporaneous correspondence from 1989
-- before & after Village Voice article

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Daughter Elena Sassower's June 4,1989 letter with attached enclosures

FACT STATEMENT
 Business Corporation Law §1217:
Commissions

Judiciary Law §35a:
Statements to be filed by judges or justices fixing or approving fees, commissions,
or other compensation for persons appointed by courts to perform services in actions and proceedings

NYCRR Part 26:
Fiing of Statements Pursuant to Judiciary Law §35a

22 NYCRR §36.4(b)
Compensation

22 NYCRR §202.52(e)
Receivers shall file with the court an accoutning at least once a year

Business Corporation Law §1207(a)(3)
Duties of receiver upon appointment

Business Corporation Law 12016(a)
Final accounting; notice; duty of attorney general

Business Corporation Law §1214
Application by attorney-general for removal of receiver and to close receivership

22 NYCRR §36.1
Appointment of Fiduciaries 

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Daughter Elena Sassower's June 9, 1989 letter
to Assembly Judiciary Committee Chair G. Oliver Koppell

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CJA's December 7, 2001 FOIL request to AG  [GS revision]

AG's Dec 12, 2001 acknowledgment

AG's Jan 7, 2001 response

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A work in progress...


Background, by a different, though related case -- Signorelli

click here: George Sassower's 1982 RESOUNDING VINDICATION --

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Sassower's February 16, 1987 letter to Appellate Division Presiding Justices

Sassower's March 4, 1987 verified petition, Vilella v. Santagata (87-CV-1450)
at p. 14: "To say more about such disciplinary proceedings would be supererogatory,
even to those who still believe in the existence of the 'tooth fairy'"


NYS disbarment   
Federal disbarment

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Sassower's lawsuit complaints & petitions

Sassower's habeas corpus petitions

Sassower's appeals to the NY Court of Appeals

Sassower's U.S. Supreme Court petitions

Sassower's efforts to make grand jury presentations

Sassower's federal judicial misconduct complaints

Sassower's judicial misconduct complaints to NYS Commission on Judicial Conduct

Sassower's attorney misconduct complaints to NYS Attorney Grievance Committees

Sassower's published letters to the editor & articles

Sassower's broadsides for the press

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Sassower's note -- 
"Docket sheet. Check papers"

 

 

 

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