New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle A - Governor's Office › Chapter I - Executive Orders › Part 3 - Executive Orders (Hugh L. Carey) › Section 3.50 - Executive Order No. 50: [Ordering the Attorney General to conduct all criminal proceedings in Queens County relating to Hillside Manor.]

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
TO: THE HONORABLE LOUIS J. LEFKOWITZ ATTORNEY GENERAL OF
					 THE STATE OF NEW YORK STATE CAPITOL ALBANY, NEW YORK
					 .........................................................................................................................
Pursuant to article IV, section three of the Constitution
					 of the State of New York, the provisions of subdivision two of section 63  of
					 the Executive Law and the statutes and law in such case made and provided, and
					 in view of the request of the District Attorney of Queens County, I hereby
					 require that you, the Attorney General of this State, attend in person, or by
					 one or more of your assistants or deputies, a term of the Supreme Court to be
					 held in and for the county of Queens for the month of April, nineteen hundred
					 seventy-seven, and any other term or terms of the Supreme Court in and for the
					 County of Queens, and that you, in person or by said assistants or deputies,
					 appear before any grand jury drawn for said term of said court, and before any
					 grant dury or grand juries which shall be drawn or which shall have heretofore
					 been drawn for any other term or terms of said court, for the purpose of
					 managing and conducting in said court and before said grand jury and said other
					 grand juries any and all proceedings, examinations and inquiries and any and
					 all criminal actions and proceedings which may be had or taken by or before
					 said grand jury and grand juries concerning or relating to any and all unlawful
					 acts or omissions or alleged unlawful acts or omissions by any person arising
					 out of, relating to, or in any way connected with the licensing or construction
					 of a health-related facility in Queens County, known as Hillside Manor,
					 including, but not limited to, any application to or proceeding before any
					 governmental board or agency relating in any way to such licensing or
					 construction, and any and all offenses that are in any way related thereto; and
					 that you conduct, manage, prosecute and handle such other proper actions and
					 proceedings relating thereto as may come before said court, and that you
					 conduct, manage, prosecute and handle all trials at said term of court or at
					 any term of said court at which any and all indictments which may be found and
					 which may hereafter be tried, pursuant to or in connection with this
					 requirement, and in the event of any appeal or appeals or other proceedings
					 connected therewith, to manage, prosecute, conduct and handle the same; and
					 that in person or by your assistants or deputies you, as of the date hereof,
					 supersede and in the place and stead of the District Attorney of the County of
					 Queens exercise all the powers and perform all the duties conferred upon you by
					 the statutes and law in such case made and provided and this requirement made
					 hereunder; and that in such proceedings and actions the District Attorney of
					 the County of Queens shall exercise only such powers and perform such duties as
					 are required of him by you or your assistants or deputies so attending.
Signed: Hugh L. Carey
Dated: April 20, 1977