Legal Question in Administrative Law in New York

NYS administrative code violation

Am I covered by US Constitution in these matters in that double jeopardy applies


Asked on 9/21/11, 7:47 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

Double jeopardy is for criminal matters. Generally speaking, the U.S. Constitution has nothing to do with such matters; however, the underlying principles embodies in the federal and state Constitutions and City Charter -the right to a fair hearing or trial and an avenue for redress of grievances or complaint- are applicable to the NYS Administrative Code.

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Answered on 9/21/11, 2:10 pm


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