Vito J. Titone

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]

Vito J. Titone
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	(1929-07-05)July 5, 1929 Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Died	July 6, 2005(2005-07-06) (aged 76) Staten Island, New York City, New York
Political party	Democratic

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

1. "Titone Cleared of Accusations Involving Bribes". Nytimes.com. 1986-07-16. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
2. Richard Perez-Pena (1998-02-21). "A Liberal On Top Court Is Resigning". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
3. "New York Courts page on Vito J. Titone". Retrieved April 4, 2019.
4. Wolfgang Saxon (2005-07-08). "Vito Titone of Top New York Court Dies at 76". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.