Opinion
5878.
Decided on November 1, 2011.
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered on or about June 24, 2011, denying the petition for production of a New York Police Department Internal Affairs Bureau investigative file, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Kasowitz, Benson, Torres Friedman LLP, New York, (Jonathan E. Minsker of counsel), for appellants.
Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York (Andrew S. Wellin of counsel), for respondent.
Friedman, J.P., Catterson, Moskowitz, Freedman, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
Upon review of the records sought, we agree with Supreme Court that they are not material and relevant as direct evidence of petitioners' allegations in a New Jersey action ( see Civil Rights Law § 50-a).
THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.