Orange County and District Attorney’s Office Cleared of Connection to Bribery Case

An appellate court ruled in favor of County Executive Steve Neuhaus’s decision that the county did not need to defend the estate of Stewart Rosenwasser.

Sign at the Orange County District Attorney's Office in Goshen, N.Y., on July 15, 2015. Yvonne Marcotte/Epoch Times

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.—An appeals court has determined that the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the county itself have no connections to a bribery case allegedly involving a former assistant district attorney for the county.

An appellate court of the Supreme Court of the State of New York ruled in favor of Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus’s decision that the county did not need to defend the estate of Stewart Rosenwasser, according to court documents published on April 1.