Legal Opinion

People v. Braunhut

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided December 4, 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Seymour Rotker, J.

The criminal charges having been dismissed by this court, the defendant now moves for an order for the release of *976property which constituted the subject matter of the criminal action.

THE FACTS

The defendant, a 52-year-old businessman, is the inventor of a mechanism known as the "spring whip”. The defendant has been awarded a United States patent for this device. On March 23, 1979, the defendant arrived at La Guardia Airport, Queens County, to begin a business trip. The defendant carried an attaché case containing six samples of the spring whip device. Each…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. SalzoneCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1978
  2. People v. BraunhutCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1979

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Frank Russo & Stony Brook Systems, Inc., New York County Courts1985
  2. People v. SashCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2002
  3. Property Clerk, New York City Police Department v. RobertsonNew York Supreme Court · 1987
  4. In re Charles W.New York City Family Court · 1984
  5. Rosado v. McGuireNew York Supreme Court · 1982

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