Union leaders for the state’s court officers want Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to create an independent commission to oversee the state court system after a lawsuit last week alleged a sexual harassment cover-up by the Office of Court Administration.
Patrick Cullen and Dennis Quirk, presidents of the Supreme Court Officers Association and Court Officers Association respectively, said on Tuesday the lawsuit confirms the need for stronger checks and balances within the judiciary.
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