Bradford Audio Corp. v. Court of General Sessions

The instant application is in the nature of an order of prohibition under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act.

Petitioning corporation was indicted by the New York County Grand Jury. It seeks to restrain the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York, a Judge thereof, and the Attorney-General of the State of New York, from proceeding with the trial on the indictments against petitioner.

The moving papers disclose that petitioner and its president were indicted on August 11, 1960, upon five felony and four misdemeanor counts. Four of the felony counts charge the defendants therein with…