JANOWITZ v. JENKINS


8 Misc.2d 1077 (1957)

Louis Janowitz, Landlord, v. Richard Jenkins, Tenant, and "John Doe" et al., Undertenants.

Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn.

December 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Janowitz, landlord in person.

David H. Schatzow for tenant.

Patrick J. Healy, Legal Bureau, Police Department of the City of New York, amicus curiæ.


SAMUEL D. JOHNSON, J.

The landlord instituted this proceeding at the behest of the Police Department of the City of New York pursuant to section 52 (subd. 4) of the State Rent and Eviction Regulations of the Temporary State Housing Rent Commission and section 1410 (subd. 5) of the Civil Practice Act, on the ground that the tenant is using the premises for illegal purposes, "in violation of section 976 of the Penal Law." Section 976 of the Penal Law, so...

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