Assembly vote nears death penalty override hope rises
Albany lawmakers weigh a death penalty bill amid signals of enough votes for a veto override by Governor Carey. Graber and Volker push a Senate-ward strategy as Koch backs the measure. The bill would apply to adults after two trials and in cases of on duty officers, murder for hire, prior murderConviction and other violent crimes.
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Albany Bureau
Albany — State
Hugh Carey
Assembly
Vincent J. Graber
West Seneca
Assembly Codes Committee
Full Assembly
Senate
Graber
House
Carey
Dale Volker
R-Depew
New York City
Edward Koch
Indignant ex labor chief objects to job offer
After an eight day Far East trip Gov Hugh Carey faces a political storm over his choice for state labor commissioner Former Labor Commissioner Philip Ross alleged a high paying consultant position was arranged for his departure and questioned quid pro quo claims Ross claimed the proposal would have been funded by federal CETA funds Frucher denied direct involvement and said only routine transition help was discussed by Carey aides The Senate Labor Committee is reviewing Frucher nomination amid ongoing public and private wrangling over the allegations and the ad campaign linked to the race
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Marc Humbert
Albany
Far East
Hugh Carey
New York State
Carey
Japan
Hong Kong
Philip Ross
Ross
Meyer Frucher
Frucher
Office of
State Senate
Labor Committee
Labor Department
Ross’ Department
Vertising
Ross-Frucher
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Norman Levy
Nassau
Levy
Fracher
Robert) Morgado
Albany 47 judges sought to ease NY court backlog
Administrative Judge Herbert Evans urged New York lawmakers to add at least 47 judgeships to relieve heavy case backlogs. Proposals include 22 in New York City Criminal Court, about 10 on Long Island, four in Suffolk County Court, six in the 10th Judicial District, plus 14 in the Special Court of Claims, with costs around 6 million dollars and a plan to convert 36 temporary Rockefeller era posts into permanent spots. A second Broome County County Court judgeship is also proposed at 191 thousand dollars annually.
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Albany
New York State
Herbert Evans
Legislative
Office of Court Administration
Criminal Court
New York City
Evans
Long Island
Suffolk County Court
State Supreme Court
10Th Judicial District
Suffolk
Nassau Counties
Special Court of Claims
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Rockefeller
State Senate
Ar Supreme Court
Broome County
Jury sees slides of autopsy in Harris Tarnower case
In a delayed session, jurors watched 18 slides showing palm tissue embedded in Dr. Tarnower’s chest. The defense protested access while the court cleared a central juror room for the slide show.
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Jean Harris
Herman Tarnower
White Plains Court
Eileen Putman Wuie Plains
Louis Roh
Westchester County
Scarsdale
Tarnower
Harris
Joel Aurnou
Aurnou
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