Vito J. Titone
Appearance
Vito J. Titone | |
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Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals | |
In office April 1985 – September 1, 1998 | |
Appointed by | Mario Cuomo |
Preceded by | Lawrence H. Cooke |
Succeeded by | Albert Rosenblatt |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City, New York | July 5, 1929
Died | July 6, 2005 Staten Island, New York City, New York | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic |
Vito J. Titone (July 5, 1929 – July 6, 2005) was an American judge who served as an Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1985 to 1998.[1][2]
Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Queens, Titone received his law degree from St. John's University School of Law, where he was a classmate and close friend with future Governor Mario Cuomo, who later appointed Titone to the Court of Appeals.[3] He died on July 6, 2005, in Staten Island, New York City, New York at age 76.[4]
References
- ^ "Titone Cleared of Accusations Involving Bribes". Nytimes.com. 1986-07-16. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ^ Richard Perez-Pena (1998-02-21). "A Liberal On Top Court Is Resigning". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ^ "New York Courts page on Vito J. Titone". Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- ^ Wolfgang Saxon (2005-07-08). "Vito Titone of Top New York Court Dies at 76". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.