Legal Opinion
Werlin v. Goldberg
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 13, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This is a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent, dated July 14, 1986, which adjudged the petitioner guilty of criminal contempt of court and imposed a fine of $250 upon him.
We conclude that the petitioner was properly found guilty. Accordingly, we confirm the determination and dismiss the proceeding on the merits.
The adjudication of contempt occurred during a trial in the case of People v Melvin Jones (indictment No. 5981/85) in Kings County, in which the defendant was charged with the crime of robbery in the second degree. The…
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