PEOPLE v. CLEMENTE


285 A.D. 258 (1954)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Clemente, Appellant

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

December 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris B. Steinberg for appellant.

Richard G. Denzer of counsel (Paul A. Stone with him on the brief; Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney), for respondent.

DORE and COHN, JJ., concur with PECK, P. J.; BREITEL, J., dissents and votes to affirm in opinion, in which BASTOW, J., concurs.


PECK, P. J.

Defendant has been convicted of perjury in the first degree (Penal Law, §§ 1620, 1620-a) for false testimony given before the New York State Crime Commission in the course of its investigation of the New York City waterfront. This investigation was part of its broad mandate by Executive Order to investigate generally the relationship between organized crime and units of government. In the...

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