Legal Opinion

People v. Perri

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 14, 1980PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*107OPINION OF THE COURT

Margett, J.

In a case of novel impression, the question is whether Criminal Term erred in finding that the involuntary production by the defendant of handwriting exemplars, before the Grand Jury pursuant to a subpoena ad testificandum, was sufficient to inadvertently confer immunity pursuant to CPL 190.40.

The genesis of this appeal lies in the power blackout of July, 1977, and the consequent looting of numerous Brooklyn businesses. Because of the financial devastation suffered by some merchants, the Economic Development Administration of the City of New York made funds…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. David v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. District Attroney v. Angelo G.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. District Attorney v. Angelo G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. ChinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. MiddletonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Brockway v. MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Gillar v. Employment DivisionOregon Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Carey v. KitsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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