Legal Opinion

People v. Valenza

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1981PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Irving Lang, J.

The principal issue raised by defendants’ multifaceted motion to dismiss the instant indictments is whether the failure to pay New York State sales tax can subject the delinquent taxpayer to a criminal prosecution for larceny.

THE INDICTMENTS

Frank Valenza is the sole owner of two of New York City’s most famous Manhattan restaurants, Proof of the *87Pudding and The Palace. Mr. Valenza and his corporate entities, Proof of the Pudding, Inc. and Melting Moments, Inc. (doing business as the “Palace”), have been charged in two indictments with grand larceny in the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. New York State Bankers Ass'n v. AlbrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. EboliNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. KeeffeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. . AhearnNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. People v. SansaneseNew York Court of Appeals · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. ValenzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Attorney Grievance Commission v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  3. People v. LyonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. People v. AsherNew York Supreme Court · 2010
  5. People v. Salvato, New York County Courts1984

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