Barlow v. Hynes

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, entered December *7012, 1976 in St. Lawrence County, which denied petitioner’s motion to quash certain subpoenas duces tecum. The St. Lawrence County Grand Jury has issued two subpoenas requiring petitioner Alton Barlow to bring before it certain records of the Moongate, Canton and Cedars Nursing Homes. Barlow owned the Canton home until it closed in 1973, and presently owns the Moongate and Cedars homes. He seeks to quash the subpoenas on the ground they violate his privilege against self incrimination. The documents in question were required to be kept…