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PEOPLE v. RAO

73 A.D.2d 88 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul P. Rao, Jr., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 25, 1980

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P. C. (Roy Cohen, Thomas A. Bolan, John F. Lang, Roy R. Kulcsar and Louis Biancone of counsel), for appellant.

Roderick C. Lankler, Deputy Attorney-General (Thomas A. Duffy, Jr., and Vincent Torna of counsel), for respondent.

MOLLEN, P. J., and GIBBONS, J., concur; COHALAN, J., dissents and votes to affirm the judgment.

TITONE, J.

Defendant-appellant appeals from a judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of the crime of perjury in the third degree (one count). However, on appeal, the conduct of the trial and the ensuing conviction are overshadowed by the highly questionable tactics employed by the then Special Prosecutor* to obtain a seven-count indictment charging appellant, an attorney, with...

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