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MATTER OF BOWERS (PROSKAUER)

203 Misc. 653 (1952)

In the Matter of Michael Bowers et al., Petitioners. Joseph M. Proskauer et al., Constituting The New York State Crime Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court, Additional Special Term, New York County.

December 8, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Lowenberg for petitioners.

Theodore Kiendl, Special Assistant Attorney-General and Special Counsel to New York State Crime Commission (Ben A. Matthews, Jerome G. Shapiro and Arnold A. Hackmyer of counsel), for respondents.

BENVENGA, J.

This is a motion to quash and vacate subpœnas issued by the State Crime Commission requiring the petitioners to appear as witnesses at a public hearing to be held by it.

In March, 1951, the Governor of this State issued an executive order creating the State Crime Commission and authorized and empowered it, among other things, to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public...

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