Hoffman v. Helm Capital Group, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.H.O.), entered April 24, 2012, which granted plaintiffs motion to hold nonparty Russell Hoffman in contempt to the extent of ordering him to be committed for four days for criminal contempt and to be committed indefinitely for civil contempt, unless or until he purged himself of contempt by paying a fine of $500 and providing the records he was ordered to produce, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, to vacate the findings of contempt, and the matter remanded to a Justice of the Supreme Court to determine whether civil…