Legal Opinion
People v. De Feo
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 1955PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDye, J.
The defendant stands convicted of criminal contempt of court following a trial in the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York for having willfully refused to answer questions put to him by the Fourth Grand Jury, November, 1953, Term, New York County (Judiciary Law, § 750, subd. A, par. 5; Matter of Finkel v. McCook, 247 App. Div. 57, affd. 271 N. Y. 636).
*599On this appeal we are concerned only with the validity of the within proceeding which we may review even though not challenged at the trial (Matter of Hood & Sons v. Du Mond, 297 N. Y. 209, revd. on other grounds 336 U. S. 525;…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. v. Du MondSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- People v. . SharpNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Matter of DoyleNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Matter of Spector v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
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3Cited by66 opinions
- United States v. Hyman WinterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
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- People v. LainoNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- People v. SapersteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
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