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April ll, 20l8

Hon. Leticia Astacio

Judge of the Rochester City Court, Monroe County
17 Flower City Park

Rochester, New York 14615

Re: Matter of the Hon. Leticia D. Astacio
Dear Judge Astacio:

This Court was noti?ed ofa complaint charging you with committing a felony crime in New York
State. A copy ot'the complaint is enclosed.

Pursuant to New York State Constitution article VI, 22 and Judiciary Law 44 (8), this Court, on
its own motion, has ordered that you be suspended, with pay, eiTective immediately, ?om your of?ce of
Judge ofthe Rochester City Court, Monroe County. A copy of the Court's order is enclosed.

Further, pursuant to New York State Constitution article VI, 22 and udiciaty Law 44 (8), this
Court has directed me to give you notice that it will, on its own motion, consider the continuation ofyour
suspension from judicial of?ce. You may, pro se or by counsel, write to the Court stating your position as
to the continuation of the suspension and, if it is continued, whether the continuation of suSpension should .

be with or without pay.

An original and one copy of your submission should be filed at the Courthouse no later than April

23, 2018.
Very truly yours,
a/w
John P. Asiello
JPAlssdi?ai

cc: Judges of the New York State Court of Appeals

Hon. Lawrence Marks, Chief Administrative Judge, Of?ce
of Court Administration

Robert H. Esq., New York State Commission
on Judicial Conduct

John W. McConnell, Esq., Of?ce of the Court Administration

Hon. Craig Doran, Administrative Judge, Seventh Judicial .
District

State of New York 
Court of Appeals

Decided and Entered on the
eleventh day oprril, 2018

Present, HON. JANET DIFIORE, ChtefJadge, presiding.

 

In the Matter of Hon. Leticia D. Astaeio, a Judge of the
Rochester City Court, Monroe County.

 

On the Court's own motion pursuant to New York Constitution, Art. VI, 22 and
Judiciary Law 44(8), the Count having considered whether to suspend the Honorable Leticia D.
Astaeio from the office of the Rochester City Court, Monroe County, and due deliberation having
been thereupon had, it is

DETERMINED, that the Honorable Leticia D. Astaeio is suspended,with pay, effective
immediately, from her o?iee of Judge of the Rochester City Court, Monroe County.

Chief Judge DiFiore and Judges Rivera, Stein, Fahey, Gareia,WiIson and Feinman

555/ 5?
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John P. Asiello
Clerk of the Court

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