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PEOPLE v. BROPHY

304 N.Y. 391 (1952)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Brophy, Appellant. (And Ten Other Actions.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 15, 1952

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Prior, Edward T. Sullivan and Ray F. Fowler for appellants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Paul W. Williams, Harris B. Steinberg and John Benjamin Carroll of counsel), for respondent.

LEWIS and FULD, JJ., concur with FROESSEL, J.; LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., concurs on the authority of People v. Prior (294 N.Y. 405); DESMOND and DYE, JJ., concur in separate opinions; CONWAY, J., not sitting.

FROESSEL, J.

By order of the Governor, an Extraordinary Special and Trial Term of the Supreme Court was appointed to be held in Saratoga County for the purpose of inquiry, prosecution and trial in relation to "gambling, bribery and corruption, public offices and officers, the collection of public revenues, or the administration of justice", and as to any violation of law "by any official, officer, agent or employee...

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