Legal Opinion

People v. Gassman

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided December 2, 1943PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGoldstein, J.

The defendants made two motions: 1. To inspect the Grand Jury minutes; 2. To dismiss the indictment.

The indictment, which names fourteen defendants, contains seventy-three counts, charging violation of the Donnelly Antitrust Act (General Business Law, § 340), conspiracy to commit extortion and blackmail, sixteen counts charging extortion and fifty-five counts charging blackmail.

The dismissal of the indictment is sought on the grounds: (1) that the evidence submitted to the Grand Jury is insufficient *880in law to charge the defendants with the commission of any crime, and (2) that the acts…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. MasielloNew York Supreme Court · 1941
  2. American Fur Manufacturers Ass'n v. Associated Fur Coat & Trimming Manufacturers, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1936
  3. American Fur Manufacturers Ass'n v. Associated Fur Coat & Trimming Manufacturers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  4. People v. Distributors Division, Smoked Fish Workers Union, Local No. 20377New York Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Sainer v. Affiliated Dress Manufacturers Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. KembleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  2. United States v. KembleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

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