Suing The New York Times

Defense Counsel Freeman's Reply Affidavit, June 9, 2006
Exhibit A: transcript pages of the Senate Judiciary Committee's May 22, 2003 confirmation hearing

Plaintiff Sassower's Reply Affidavit, June 13, 2006

JUNE 14, 2006 ORAL ARGUMENT at which Plaintiff Sassower handed up to the Court two law review articles in substantiation of Plaintiffs' journalistic fraud cause of action:

PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE OF MOTION for Disqualification of "Acting Supreme Court Justice" Gerald E. Loehr for Demonstrated Actual Bias & Interest, Vacatur of his July 5, 2006 Decision & Order by Reason Thereof or Upon the Granting of Reargument/Renewal, Disclosure & Referral to Administrative Judge Francis A. Nicolai, Vacatur of the County Clerk's August 1, 2006 Judgment & Other Relief, dated August 21, 2006

     --- Plaintiff Sassower's Moving Affidavit in Support of Disqualification/Disclosure, Reargument/Renewal, Vacatur, sworn to August 21, 2006
        Exhibit CC:    Judge Gerald E. Loehr’s July 5, 2006 decision and order,
                            granting defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint
                            and denying plaintiffs’ cross-motion
         Exhibit DD:    Administrative Judge Francis A. Nicolai’s May 8, 2006
                            notice assigning this action to "Acting Supreme Court
                            Justice" Gerald E. Loehr
          Exhibit EE:    August 1, 2006 judgment signed by Westchester
                            County Court Clerk Timothy C. Idoni
          Exhibit FF:    Request for Judicial Intervention (RJI), filed with the
                            Westchester County Clerk’s Office on April 25, 2006,
                            by George Freeman, Esq. on behalf of defendants The
                            New York Times Company, et al.
          Exhibit GG-1: Supreme Court Justice Mary H. Smith’s August 4, 2004
                              recusal order in George Sassower v. Feltman, Karesh,
                              Major & Farbman, et al. (Index #20421-92)
          Exhibit GG-2:   Supreme Court Justice John R. LaCava’s April 16,
                               2004 order of recusal in George Sassower v. Feltman,
                               Karesh, Major & Farbman, et al. (Index #20421-92)
          Exhibit HH:     “Veteran Democrats bid to unseat Republican judges”, The
                                Journal News, October 27, 2004
          Exhibit II:   “Politicos pay tribute to a poster boy of cronyism: Tax cheat
                            Arred gets a big turnout at party”, The Journal News,
                            column by Phil Reisman, August 1, 2006
          Exhibit JJ:    Doris L. Sassower’s published Letter to the Editor,
                            The Westchester Crusader, April 8, 2004
          Exhibit KK-1:    CJA’s webpage of Castracan v. Colavita
          Exhibit KK-2:    CJA’s webpage “papertrail of suppression,
                                protectionism, and blackballing” by The New York
                                Times from 1990 & 1991
          Exhibit LL-1:   Doris L. Sassower’s October 24, 1991 letter to Governor
                              Cuomo, with enclosures, filed as a complaint with the
                               New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct:
               (a)    1989 three-year judge-trading cross-endorsements deal
               (b)   Doris L. Sassower’s Letter to the Editor, “Cross-Endorsement:
                      Questions of Protection”, New York Times, June 9, 1991
               (c)   Doris L. Sassower’s column “Judicial-Selection Panels: An
                      Exercise in Futility?”, NYLJ, September 22, 1971
               (d)   Doris L. Sassower’s 1989 Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
                       listing
          Exhibit LL-2:   Commission’s January 7, 1992 letter dismissing
                               the October 24, 1991 complaint
          Exhibit MM:   “Where Do You Go When Judges Break the Law?”, CJA’s
                             $16,770 public interest ad on The New York Times’
                             Op-Ed page of October 26, 1994
          Exhibit NN-1:   CJA’s March 4, 2003 facially-meritorious and
                               documented judicial misconduct complaint against
                               Justice LaCava and Administrative Judge Nicolai, filed
                               with the New York State Commission on Judicial
                               Conduct
          Exhibit NN-2:  Commission’s June 19, 2003 letter dismissing the
                               March 4, 2003 complaint
          Exhibit OO:    “Westchester’s Matrimonial Part Revamped in Wake of
                               Infighting”, New York Law Journal, June 26, 2006,
                               front page
          Exhibit PP-1:   Plaintiff Sassower’s August 7, 2006 letter to
                               Westchester County Clerk Timothy C. Idoni
          Exhibit PP-2:   August 8, 2006 letter of Westchester County Deputy
                               Clerk John J. Allen

     --- Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Disqualification/Disclosure, Reargument/Renewal, Vacatur, dated August 21, 2006
          -- Appendix: In-Depth Analysis of the "Deemed True" Allegations of the Verified Complaint Recited by the July 5, 2006 Decision & Order

Defense Counsel Freeman's Affidavit in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Disqualification, Reargument, Renewal and Vacatur, sworn to September 19, 2006

Plaintiff Sassower's Reply Affidavit in Further Support of Plaintiffs' August 21, 2006 Motion for Disqualification/Disclosure, Reargument/Renewal, Vacatur, sworn to September 25, 2006
        Exhibit QQ: exchange of correspondence
         Exhibit RR: "Institutional Reckless Disregard for Truth in Public
                               Defamation Actions Against the Press" by Professors
                               Randall P. Bezanson & Gilbert Cranberg, 90 Iowa Law
                               Review 887 (March 2005)

Judge Loehr's September 27, 2006 Decision & Order

APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND DEPARTMENT
Docket # 2006-8091; # 2006-10709; # 2007-186

ORAL ARGUMENT, December 14, 2007
The New York Times did NOT show up!

Elena Sassower's December 18, 2007 letter to Appellate Division, Second Department -- "RE: December 14, 2007 Oral Argument: Videotape & Correction of my Response to Appellate Panel Presiding Justice Santucci"

February 5, 2008 decision & order (Spolzino, J.P., Santucci, Lifson, Covello) -- does NOT identify ANY of appellants' appellate issues, ANY of the facts, law, or argument they presented in support, and conceals the existence of the journalistic fraud cause of action in making it appear that appellants' Complaint was limited to a single defamation cause of action, when there were two

WHO ARE THESE JUDGES -- each of whom earned $144,000 yearly -- who rendered such a fraudulent judicial decision, corrupting any semblance of "the rule of law"?

Robert A. Spolzino
Fred T. Santucci
Robert A. Lifson
Joseph Covello

Spolzino -- left the bench August 2009 because of dissatisfaction with his $144,000 yearly salary --
NYLJ: front page - News in Brief "Second Department Judge Quits Over Lack of a Raise": August 4, 2009

March 8, 2014
"The Uninhibited Press, 50 years Later"
New York Times Editorial

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