Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Howard P. Fritz for Robert Abrams, Attorney-General ( Peter H. Schiff, Marcia J. Cleveland Mary L. Lyndon of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. In the Matter of LEO KERNESS, Appellant, et al., Petitioners, v. PETER A.A. BERLE, as Commissioner of the Department of En Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division ( 85 A.D.2d 695). Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.