New York Court of Appeals May 13, 2003 (Rodriguez v. Trustees of Columbia University)

Motion, insofar as it seeks disqualification of Chief Judge Kaye etc., dismissed upon the ground that the Court of Appeals has no authority to entertain the motion made on nonstatutory grounds. The application seeking recusal is referred to the Chief Judge for individual consideration and determination. Chief Judge Kaye denies the referred motion for recusal.