Appeals & Opinions - Numerical Index

Appeals & Opinions - Numerical Index2021
Opinion Summary	Abstract	Related Statues
2021-F1	Sheriffs have the powers accorded police officers under the Criminal Procedure Law but are not mandated to get police officer training.	New York Constitution Article 13, § 13; County Law §§ 400(1), 650; Corrections Law § 500-c; Public Officers Law § 3; Executive Law § 845; Criminal Procedure Law §§ 1.20(34), 1.20(34)(b), 120.60, 120.80, 140.10, 140.50, 690.251.20(34), 1.20(34)(b), 120.60, 120.80, 140.10, 140.50, 690.25; Civil Service Law §§ 58, 58(1), 58(3); General Municipal Law §§ 209-q, 209-q(1)(a), 209-q(1)(b), 209-q(2); Penal Law §§ 35.30, 265.20(a)(1)(b)	Download 2021-F1
2021-1	The town of Islip need not seek additional special legislation before revising the permitted size of the Central Islip Fire Districts’ proposed fire substation.	Home Rule Municipal Law §§ 10(1)(i), 40; Legislative Law § 55; New York Constitution Article IX, sections 2(c), 2(b)(2); Session Laws L. 1982, ch. 719 §§ 1 & 7, Act of Nov. 13, 2013, ch. 498 §§ 2 & 9	Download 2021-1
2021-2	A ballot that contains two votes for the same person for incompatible offices, one printed and one written in, should be counted as a blank vote for both of those offices.	Village Law §§ 3-301(4) and 3-312(5); Election Law §§ 9-112(3), (4), (6) and 6-122	Download 2021-2