Legal Opinion

Alessi v. Nadjari

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 27, 1975PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioners are persons who have been subpoenaed to appear before a Special and Extraordinary Grand Jury of New York County.

The instant motion to quash the subpoena was made pursuant to subdivision 2 of section 149 of the Judiciary Law and permission to argue the motion directly to this court was granted.

The motion to quash is grounded on the theory that the Grand Jury in question was unconstitutionally impaneled. Its selection was allegedly violative of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

It is urged that the recent US Supreme Court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Beck v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Hoyt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Daniel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. KingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. People v. Mackey, New York County Courts1975
  3. People v. SimoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  4. People v. IrizarryNew York Supreme Court · 1988
  5. People v. RosadoNew York Supreme Court · 1976

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