silver and Lippman

silver and Lippman

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Pending Federal Law Suits against Judge Lippman


PENDING FEDERAL COURT CASES AGAINST JONATHAN LIPPMAN

CENTER FOR JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY LAWSUIT

SUPREME COURT OF STATE OF NEW YORK
BRONX COUNTY
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CENTER FOR JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY, INC. and ELENA RUTH SASSOWER, individually and as Director of the Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc, acting on their own behalf and on behalf of the People of the State of New York & the Public Interest,                              
                                                
                        -v-                                                                                                              
ANDREW M. CUOMO, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of New York, ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of New York, THOMAS DiNAPOLI, in his official capacity as Comptroller of the State of New York, DEAN SKELOS, in his official capacity as Temporary President of the New York State Senate, THE NEW YORK STATE SENATE, SHELDON SILVER, in his official capacity as Speaker of the New York State Assembly, THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY, JONATHAN LIPPMAN, in his official capacity as Chief Judge of the State of New York, the UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM, and THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
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“The appellate, administrative, disciplinary, and removal provisions of Article VI [of the New York State Constitution] are safeguards whose integrity – or lack thereof – are not just ‘appropriate factors’, but constitutional ones.  Absent findings that these integrity safeguards are functioning and not corrupted, the Commission [on Judicial Compensation] cannot constitutionally recommend raising judicial pay.”   (underlining in the original).

Opening quote from plaintiffs’ October 27, 2011 Opposition Report to the ‘Final Report’ of the Special Commission on Judicial Compensation, addressed to Governor Andrew Cuomo, Temporary Senate President Dean Skelos, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, based  on analysis of the New York Court of Appeals’ February 23, 2010 decision in the judges’ pay raise lawsuits.


OTHER LAW SUITS AGAINST LIPPMAN 



Filed: August 28, 2012 as 12-3412

Filed: August 13, 2012 as 1:2012cv04100

Filed: August 8, 2012 as 12-3143

Filed: July 12, 2012 as 12-2760

Filed: June 18, 2012 as 1:2012cv03032

Filed: June 12, 2012 as 1:2012cv02964

Filed: May 21, 2012 as 12-2114

Filed: May 7, 2012 as 1:2012cv03646
Plaintiff: Michael Bonano

Filed: March 29, 2012 as 12-1243

Filed: March 21, 2012 as 1:2012cv01472
Plaintiff: Nella Manko

Filed: February 27, 2012 as 2:2012cv00930

Filed: October 18, 2011 as 11-4279

Filed: July 25, 2011 as 1:2011cv03556

Filed: June 20, 2011 as 11-2474

Filed: April 8, 2011 as 11-1512

Filed: December 6, 2010 as 10-4956

Filed: November 30, 2010 as 10-4879
Defendant: Theodore Prudon, in his professional capacity, in his individual capacity

Filed: November 18, 2010 as 1:2010cv08722
Plaintiff: Margarita T. Walter

Filed: November 10, 2010 as 6:2010cv01361
Filed: July 27, 2010 as 10-3019

Filed: June 4, 2010 as 10-2223

Filed: May 14, 2010 as 1:2010cv00569

Filed: May 11, 2010 as 2:2010cv02144

Filed: May 10, 2010 as 1:2010cv00543

Filed: April 2, 2010 as 10-1251

Filed: March 22, 2010 as 1:2010cv02533

Filed: January 11, 2010 as 1:2010cv00177

Filed: December 31, 2009 as 1:2009cv10616


Filed: August 31, 2009 as 1:2009cv00990

Filed: June 22, 2009 as 1:2009cv05670

Filed: April 8, 2009 as 1:2009cv03613

Filed: February 26, 2009 as 6:2009cv00233

Filed: February 18, 2009 as 1:2009cv01442

Filed: January 22, 2009 as 1:2009cv00650

Filed: September 26, 2008 as 1:2008cv08308

Filed: June 17, 2008 as 0:2008cv60928

Filed: March 11, 2008 as 1:2008cv02457

Filed: June 11, 2007 as 1:2007cv05488

Filed: May 15, 2007 as 2:2007cv03182

Filed: June 25, 2003 as 1:2003cv04697
OTHER COURT CASES against LIPPMAN

LEVENSON v. LIPPMAN
Leonard J. LEVENSON et al., Respondents, v. Jonathan LIPPMAN, as Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts, et al., Appellants. February 15, 2005
NELSON v. LIPPMAN
William K. NELSON et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Jonathan LIPPMAN, as Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York, et al., Appellants-Respondents. April 27, 2000
McGRATH v. LIPPMAN
Patrick J. McGRATH, Respondent, v. Jonathan LIPPMAN, as Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York, et al., Appellants. June 29, 2000
In the Matter of JENNINGS v. LIPPMAN
Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
Matter of LeBron v Lippman 2004 NY Slip Op 02839 [6 AD3d 1249]
Matter of Exum v Lippman 2003 NY Slip Op 19162 [2 AD3d 445] December 1, 2003
Matter of McKillop v Lippman
2005 NY Slip Op 25325 [9 Misc 3d 635]
Matter of  KAYE v. LIPPMAN
241 A.D.2d 159 (1998)
671 N.Y.S.2d 798

Affronti v. Lippman, 534 U.S. 826, 122 S.Ct. 66, 151 L.Ed.2d 32 (2001)

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