PEOPLE v. WORKMAN


308 N.Y. 668 (1954)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph C. Workman, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 31, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archibald Palmer for appellant.

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (Aaron E. Koota, Julius Helfand and Jerome C. Ditore of counsel), for respondent.

LEWIS, Ch. J., CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of perjury in the first degree for testifying falsely before a Grand Jury. The People established beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant had given false answers in a questionnaire which he had submitted to the Grand Jury.

The questionnaire had been prepared by the District Attorney and contained sixty-eight numbered answers. Before a charge of perjury is predicated...

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