Court decision on Cuomo ethics commission under scrutiny, appeal

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Legal representatives for the state of New York and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced off on Tuesday before the state's top court. The Court of Appeals hearing concerned Cuomo's lawsuit against the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG).

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The New York State Legislature created the 11-member commission to handle concerns about corruption among state officials and lobbyists.