Case Name: In the Matter of William M. Kunstler, Appellant, v. Thomas B. Galligan, as Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1991-12-18
Citations: 79 N.Y.2d 775
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of William M. Kunstler, Appellant, v Thomas B. Galligan, as Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 79
Pages: 775–777

Head Matter:
In the Matter of William M. Kunstler, Appellant, v Thomas B. Galligan, as Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Respondent.
Decided December 18, 1991
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Morton Stavis, Mahlon F. Perkins, Jr., Arthur Kinoy and Ronald L. Kuby for appellant.
Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Lisa M. Evans of counsel), for respondent.
Joshua L. Dratel for New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae.
Eric A. Seiff and Richard A. Greenberg for New York Criminal Bar Association, amicus curiae.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.4 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.4), order affirmed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the Per Curiam opinion at the Appellate Division (168 AD2d 146).
Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa.