MATTER OF DE VEAU v. BRAISTED


11 Misc.2d 661 (1957)

In the Matter of George De Veau et al., Petitioners, v. John M. Braisted, Jr., as District Attorney of Richmond County, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Richmond County.

September 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Gleason and Arthur J. Cilento for petitioners.

John M. Braisted, Jr., District Attorney (Thomas R. Sullivan of counsel), respondent in person.

Irving Slonim, General Counsel for Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor (Robert J. Mozer of counsel), amicus curiæ.


JAMES C. CRANE, J.

This is an article 78 (Civ. Prac. Act) proceeding which turns solely upon the question whether or not an officer of a waterfront union who pleaded guilty to a felony and received a suspended sentence, is to be considered convicted within the meaning of the term as it is used in section 8 of the Waterfront Commission Act. (L. 1953, chs. 882, 883.) In substance, this section provides that a...

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