ANOTHER CITIZEN CHALLENGE TO THE COMMISSION ON LEGISLATIVE,
JUDICIAL & EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
James Coll v. Commission on Legislative, Judicial &
Executive Compensation, NYS Legislature, Governor Cuomo
(Nassau County Supreme Court, #16002598-2016)
Coll's April 5, 2016 Summons & Complaint
Attorney General's May 27, 2016 RJI
Attorney General's May 27, 2016 Notice of Motion
Attorney General's May 27, 2016 Memorandum of Law
Chapter 60 (Part E) of the Laws of 2015
Coll's August 17, 2016 reply
September 1, 2016 decision of Nassau Supreme Court
Justice George R. Peck
Coll's September 30, 2016 notice of appeal
PRESS COVERAGE
April 11, 2016: "Panel
considering raises for lawmakers is unconstitutional",
Albany Times Union (Matthew Hamilton)
April 25, 2016: "State
pay raise commission challenges democracy (and is unconstitutional)",
City & State/Slant (James Coll)
August 19, 2016:
"Unelected
Panel Shouldn't Decide Pay Raises for Lawmakers",
Herald-Record
(Chris McKenna)
September 14, 2016: "Judge
dismisses cases against NY pay raise panel', The Fray (Chris
McKenna)
October 17, 2016: "Dismissal
of lawsuit against pay panel being appealed", Daily
News (Ken Lovett)
November 14, 2016: "Recommendations
Near, State Pay Commission Constitutionality Questioned", Gotham
Gazette (Brendan Birth)
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