Opinion
Motion No: M-3550
08-29-2017
In re New York Civil Liberties Union, Petitioner-Respondent, v. New York City Police Department, et al., Respondents-Appellants. The New York Times Company, Advance Publications, Inc., The Associated Press, Inc., Daily News L.P., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Gannett Co., Inc., Hearst Corporation, Newsday LLC, News 12 Networks LLC and NYP Holdings, Inc.,
Amici Curiae.
Petitioner-respondent having moved for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the decision and order of this Court, entered on March 30, 2017 (Appeal No. 2831), Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted, and this Court, pursuant to CPLR 5713, certifies that the following question of law, decisive of the correctness of its determination, has arisen which, in its opinion, ought to be reviewed by the Court of Appeals: "Was the order of this Court, which reversed the order of Supreme Court, properly made?"This Court further certifies that its determination was made as a matter of law and not in the exercise of discretion.
ENTERED: August 29, 2017
_____________________ DEPUTY CLERK
Present - Hon. David Friedman, Justice Presiding, Dianne T. Renwick Rosalyn H. Richter Karla Moskowitz Barbara R. Kapnick, Justices
M-3550
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