Defendant's conviction was for five crimes of criminal contempt (Penal Law, § 600). The jury's verdict of guilt amounted to findings that defendant, on his appearances as a witness under subpœna before a New York County Grand Jury on March 11 and 15, 1954, had been five times guilty of contumacious refusals to answer legal and proper questions in that he failed and refused to state definitely...
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