Legal Opinion
Wolf v. People
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 24, 1972PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarold Birns, J.
The petitioners, Village Voice, Inc., a weekly New York newspaper, and its editor Daniel Wolf seek an order quashing a subpoena duces tecum.
This subpoena duces tecum was issued, served, and made returnable November 1, 1971 at a time when indictments stemming from the Tombs riots, hereinafter referred to, were on the trial calendar of this court in Part 42 thereof. The indictments have since been marked ready for trial.
On November 5, 1970, approximately three months after the Tombs riots had ended, the petitioners published an article entitled “ Rebellion in the Tombs ”, allegedly written…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Judy Garland v. Marie TorreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Taylor and Selby AppealsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Application of Earl Caldwell and New York Times Company for an Order Quashing Grand Jury Subpoenas. Earl Caldwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- In Re Appeal of GoodfaderHawaii Supreme Court · 1961
- People Ex Rel. Mooney v. Sheriff of N.Y. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Alfonso J. Cervantes v. Time, Inc., and Denny WalshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Knight-Ridder Broadcasting, Inc. v. GreenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- MATTER OF BEACH v. ShanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. KorkalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. Le GrandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
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