Beninati v. Beninati

— Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Kristin Booth Glen, J.), entered on or about September 19, 1991, which, inter alia, ordered and adjudged defendant to be in both civil and criminal contempt of court, committed him to prison for seven days on the criminal contempt, and directed his continued incarceration until such time as he purge his civil contempt, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We find that the defendant was given sufficient notice that he was in danger of being held in criminal contempt. Section 751 (1) of the Judiciary Law requires that the accused contemnor "must be…