Jones v. Palermo’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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1. “Notwithstanding the statutory language which speaks of special proceedings, it would appear that in any event this court has the inherent power and ability to “fashion whatever remedies are required for the resolution of justiciable disputes and the protection of the rights of citizens.” Recognizing that in the enforcement of money judgments, innumerable situations would arise where such power would be invoked, the Legislature created in CPLR 5240 “a broad supervisory power in the judiciary to deny, limit, condition, regulate, extend, or modify the use of any enforcement procedure. The establishment of this statute was intended to prevent unreasonable annoyance and abuse in the use of the provisions of article 52 of the CPLR ...””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 956 F. Supp. 2d 402 - L.I. Head Start Child Development Services, Inc. v. Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, Inc.