Legal Opinion
People v. Grossman
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 16, 1963Published
1Opinion of the CourtAbraham N. Geller, J.
A defendant charged in the Criminal Court of the City of New York with violations of section C19161.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York for failure to comply with orders issued by the Fire Commissioner directing the installation of an automatic sprinkler system in two factory buildings, has moved pursuant to section 32 of the New York City Criminal Court Act for a certification that it is reasonable that the crime charged be prosecuted by indictment, which carries with it the right to a jury trial.
The jurisdiction of the Criminal Court extends to misdemeanors, except charges…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. LooksteinNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1912
- People ex rel. Gross v. AdamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
- Horne v. Mt. Vernon Die Casting Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1943
- People v. BarryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- People ex rel. Garofola v. Warden of Rikers IslandNew York Supreme Court · 1946