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New York State Crime Victims Board v. T.J.M. Productions, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leland DeGrasse, J.

Plaintiff New York State Crime Victims Board (the Board) brings this action pursuant to New York’s so-called “Son of Sam” Law (Executive Law § 632-a) against several entities and individuals associated with the writing and publication of the book Underboss, which recounts the life of defendant Salvatore Gravano. Gravano, a former member of the Gambino crime family, came to public prominence after being named in a Federal racketeering indictment with his boss John Gotti. Gravano became the highest-ranking member of La Cosa Nostra ever to testify against…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Simon & Schuster, Inc. v. Members of the New York State Crime Victims BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Commissioner v. First Security Bank of Utah, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Henry Modell & Co. v. MinisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Syquia v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. KorkalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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