Case Name: In the Matter of Joseph Armitage, Jr., et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Respondents, v. Hugh L. Carey, as Governor and Chief Executive Officer of the State of New York, et al., Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1975-09-12
Citations: 37 N.Y.2d 798
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Joseph Armitage, Jr., et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Respondents, v Hugh L. Carey, as Governor and Chief Executive Officer of the State of New York, et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 37
Pages: 798–798

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Joseph Armitage, Jr., et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Respondents, v Hugh L. Carey, as Governor and Chief Executive Officer of the State of New York, et al., Appellants.
Submitted September 2, 1975;
decided September 12, 1975
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Michael F Colligan of counsel), for motion.
James W Roemer, Jr., and Samuel Jacobs opposed.

Opinion:
Motion dismissed upon the ground that the order sought to be appealed from involves a question of discretion of the type not reviewahle by the Court of Appeals (Cohen and Karger, Powers of the New York Court of Appeals, § 153, p 603) and upon the further ground of mootness (id., § 98, pp 413-414).