Legal Opinion

Second Additional Grand Jury v. Cirillo

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 23, 1963PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*208Chief Judge Desmond.

The appeal is by our leave from an Appellate Division affirmance of a Kings County Court order in a civil proceeding adjudging appellant guilty of a criminal contempt in violation of subdivision 5 of section 750 of the Judiciary Law, the sentence being imprisonment for 30 days and a $250 fine.

In February, 1962 we handed down People ex rel. Cirillo v. Warden (11 N Y 2d 51) where in a habeas corpus proceeding brought by Cirillo we declared valid a similar adjudication, agreeing with the courts below in that prior proceeding that Cirillo’s statements before a Grand Jury on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Ex parte SticeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  3. In Re WardMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  4. State v. KashermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  5. In re AmatoNew York Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re MartoranoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. State v. VickersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. Life Music, Inc. v. Broadcast Music, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  4. In Re Contempt Findings Against SchultzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. United States ex rel. Ushkowitz v. McCloskeyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966

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