Legal Opinion
In re Herlands
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 10, 1953PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.
Motion to punish a witness as and for a criminal contempt of court.
The witness Carchietta was subpoenaed to appear before the Grand Jury impaneled for the Extraordinary Special and Trial Term of the Supreme Court, conducting an investigation into, among other things, “ any and all acts * * * committed or omitted, in the County of Richmond, in violation of any provision of law relating to gambling, bribery and corruption,” etc.
Evidence has been produced before the Grand Jury that one Dalessio has, for a long time, been engaged in gambling activities in Richmond County, and that such activities…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- People v. DeforeNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- United States v. MurdockSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Feldman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Cohen v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- In re AmatoNew York Supreme Court · 1953
- People v. KnappNew York Court of Sessions · 1956
- People v. Riela, New York County Courts1958
- People v. WoodruffNew York Supreme Court · 1966
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