Legal Opinion

People v. Cohen

New York Supreme Court

Decided August 31, 1967PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRichard F. Daly, J.

Defendant moves to dismiss Grand Jury indictment Nos. 4028, 4029, 4146, 4280 and 4281, all of the year 1960, on the grounds that subdivisions 3 and 6 of section 596 [subd. 3 noAV repealed; subd. 6 renumbered subd. 5] and section 609 of the Judiciary Law, under which the Grand Jury returning *874the indictments was chosen, are unconstitutional and invalid “ by reason of repugnancy to the due process clause and equal protection clauses ” of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of New York, in that as to subdivision 3 of section 596 “…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Fay v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Akins v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  2. People v. FergusonNew York Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. MarrColonie Justice Court · 1971
  4. People v. Henry, New York County Courts1967
  5. Cabanis v. ReichNew York Supreme Court · 1969

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