Legal Opinion

People v. McAdoo

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided March 22, 1965PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliam E. Ringel, P. J.

The defendants are each charged with violation of subdivision 6 of section 600 of the Penal Law (criminal contempt), as a misdemeanor.

They appeared before the Second August 1964 Grand Jury, pursuant to subpoena, were sworn, and refused to answer certain

*665questions,* after immunity had been conferred. This Grand Jury had been impaneled for the purpose of determining if a conspiracy existed to instigate the Harlem riots of July, 1964, and to inquire into acts relating thereto. Anderson executed a limited waiver of immunity, not pertinent here. Douglas alone *666was advised as to the purpose of the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. Calbud, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. IannielloNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. DeBose v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. In Re Subpoena Duces Tecum Directed to DillonDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1992
  5. DeBose v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971

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