PEOPLE v. SHAPOLSKY


8 A.D.2d 122 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Harry Shapolsky, Appellant

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

May 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris B. Steinberg for appellant.

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

BREITEL, J. P., RABIN and BERGAN, JJ., concur with STEVENS, J.; McNALLY, J., dissents and votes to modify, in opinion.


STEVENS, J.

This is an appeal from a mandate of conviction of criminal contempt of court after a hearing pursuant to section 750 (subd. A, pars. 3, 4) of the Judiciary Law.

In September, 1957, an investigation was being conducted by the Grand Jury to determine if there existed a conspiracy to commit the crime of bribery of public officers and the taking of unlawful fees. In the course of the investigation...

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