Matter of Kindlon v. County of Rensselaer

In Matter of Kindlon v. County of Rensselaer (158 A.D.2d 178 [3rd Dept. 1990]) assigned counsel was awarded compensation in excess of the statutory limit, and the county, responsible for paying it, sought review pursuant to 22 NYCRR 822.4, a rule of the Appellate Division, Third Department. At the time, the rule provided that "when a trial court fixes an allowance of compensation in excess of the statutory limits the county fiscal officer may submit the claim and order to the presiding justice of the Appellate Division, with a written request that the amount of compensation be reduced."