Legal Opinion
Gouiran Holdings, Inc. v. McCormick
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 3, 1990PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert E. White, J.), entered January 25, 1989, which adjudged Emile Gouiran in criminal contempt and sentenced him to 10 days’ imprisonment and a fine of $250, unanimously affirmed, with costs and disbursements.
The evidence was sufficient as a matter of law to support the finding of criminal contempt. Moreover, a review of the evidence adduced at the hearing shows that the court’s finding was not against the weight of the evidence. (See, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495.) Section 750 (3) of the Judiciary Law defines criminal contempt as "[w]ilful…
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