People v. Cutrone

— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered May 19, 1975, convicting him of criminal contempt in the first degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and indictment dismissed. On September 10, 1971, defendant Cutrone appeared — for the fifth time — before a holdover Grand Jury which was investigating the activities in Nassau County of certain organized crime figures. Defendant had previously been granted immunity on May 15, 1970. During his September appearance, the grant of immunity was repeated. In part, the…