Case Name: In the Matter of Jerry Bonton, Petitioner
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2000-05-08
Citations: 272 A.D.2d 398
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Jerry Bonton, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 272
Pages: 398–398

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Jerry Bonton, Petitioner.
[707 NYS2d 366]

Opinion:
—Proceeding pursuant to Judiciary Law § 509, by the petitioner, a defendant in a criminal action entitled People v Jerry Bonton, pending trial, inter alia, for murder in the first degree under Kings County Indictment No. 4152/98, to direct "the New York State Office of Court Administration and the Commissioner of Jurors of Kings County to disclose to the petitioner's counsel all juror qualification questionnaires and a record of persons who were found not qualified or disqualified or who were exempted or excused, and the reasons therefor, or, in the alternative, to direct the Commissioner of Jurors of Kings County and the New York State Office of Court Administration to provide these materials to the court, and seal the materials for appellate review.
Adjudged that the petition is denied and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements (see, Matter of Hale, 239 AD2d 500; see generally, Matter of Newsday, Inc. v Sise, 120 AD2d 8, affd 71 NY2d 146, cert denied 486 US 1056). Mangano, P. J., Bracken, S. Miller and Goldstein, JJ., concur.