People ex rel. Bernstein v. La Fetra
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 18th day of February, 1915, directed to Edward B. La Petra, a justice of the City Court of the City of New York, com- manding him, to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular his proceedings had in adjudicating relator, guilty of a criminal contempt of court, and punishing him therefor.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The relator is an attorney at law practicing in the city of New York. The respondent is a justice of the City Court of that city. The alleged contempt of which the relator was adjudged to be guilty occurred in the presence of the court on January 25, 1915, during the trial of an action entitled H. G. Vogel Company v. George N. Reinhardt, wherein relator was attorney and trial counsel for the plaintiff. The charge of contempt is predicated upon the remarks and the conduct of relator during the progress of the trial, and for the alleged contempt he was, at the close of the trial,…
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