Legal Opinion · Dissent

People v. Ohrenstein, Babbush, Sanzillo & Montalto

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

Decided December 21, 1989Published

1DissentSullivan, J.

The People’s appeal from an order dismissing or modifying certain counts of the indictment, and defendants’ original proceeding (CPLR art 78), brought to prohibit the prosecution of the remaining counts, were heard together and present common issues. Defendants claim, inter alia, that the indictment, which is an outgrowth of an extensive investigation into charges of the misuse of public funds for the financing of the political campaigns of certain Democratic State senatorial candidates during the 1986 general election, involves matters as to which they are immune from prosecution under the…

2Cases cited84 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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