Legal Opinion

People v. Yerkes

New York County Courts

Decided September 30, 1959PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLouis G. Bruhn, J.

This is a motion on behalf of the defendant for an order dismissing the indictment against him on the ground he has obtained immunity by reason of having been compelled to testify before a Grand Jury and as a result thereof has been indicted.

The defendant also seeks an inspection of the minutes of the Grand Jury which resulted in an indictment found against one Leonardo Correa as well as the minutes of the Grand Jury which resulted in the indictment found against him.

On January 28, 1959 the Grand Jury returned an indictment against Leonardo Correa charging him with assault in the second…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martin v. DukeNew York County Court, Kings County · 1939
  2. People v. KreselNew York Supreme Court · 1931
  3. People v. McOmberNew York Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Proskin v. County CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  2. People v. Hayes, New York County Courts1962

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