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Sara Myers et al., Plaintiffs, Eric A. Seiff, et al., Appellants,v.Eric Schneiderman,, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Brief

22 Cited authorities

  1. Washington v. Glucksberg

    521 U.S. 702 (1997)   Cited 2,633 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that there is no fundamental right to physician-assisted suicide

  2. Leon v. Martinez

    84 N.Y.2d 83 (N.Y. 1994)   Cited 9,619 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the allegations in the complaint and the supporting affidavits were adequate to withstand a motion to dismiss

  3. Vacco v. Quill

    521 U.S. 793 (1997)   Cited 484 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that New York's assisted suicide law had a rational basis, therefore comporting with equal protection, despite its controversy among medical experts

  4. Fiscal Equity v. State

    86 N.Y.2d 307 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 464 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Noting that Article XI requires state to provide "minimally adequate" facilities to all public schools

  5. Held v. Kaufman

    91 N.Y.2d 425 (N.Y. 1998)   Cited 350 times
    Finding that additional grounds for dismissal raised in a reply affidavit did not violate the single-motion rule where the arguments could not have been raised earlier due to the "indefiniteness" of plaintiff's initial complaint

  6. Hurrell-Harring v. State

    2010 N.Y. Slip Op. 3798 (N.Y. 2010)   Cited 214 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that allegations that "counsel was simply not provided at critical stages of the proceedings . . . state[d] a claim, not for ineffective assistance under Strickland, but for basic denial of the right to counsel under Gideon"

  7. People v. LaValle

    3 N.Y.3d 88 (N.Y. 2004)   Cited 176 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Invalidating mandatory requirement to instruct the jury that, in the case of jury deadlock as to the appropriate sentence in a capital case, the defendant would receive a sentence of life imprisonment with parole eligibility after serving a minimum of 20 to 25 years

  8. Saccone v. Bd. of Trs.

    219 N.J. 369 (N.J. 2014)   Cited 121 times   2 Legal Analyses
    In Saccone, the Court emphasized the recognized strong public policy favoring the financial protection of a public employee's family, including protecting a public employee's ability to provide adequately for the well-being of his disabled child after his death.

  9. Armstrong v. Simon Schuster

    85 N.Y.2d 373 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 187 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that defendant's accusation that plaintiff suborned perjury "transcends narrow doctrine" of the single instance rule

  10. People v. Dietze

    75 N.Y.2d 47 (N.Y. 1989)   Cited 195 times
    Reversing a harassment charge where "[t]here is nothing in the record demonstrating that defendant's statement that she would 'beat the crap out of [complainant] some day or night in the street' was either serious, should reasonably have been taken to be serious, or was confirmed by other words or acts showing that it was anything more than a crude outburst"