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MATTER OF GRAND JURY (CIOFFI)

8 N.Y.2d 220 (1960)

In the Matter of the Second Additional Grand Jury of the County of Kings, Empanelled for the March 1958 Term, as Extended, Respondent. William F. Cioffi et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Price for appellants.

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (Aaron E. Koota and William Sonenshine of counsel), for respondent.

Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur.

Chief Judge DESMOND.

In this contempt proceeding (Judiciary Law, § 750, subd. A, par. 5) appellants, who are attorneys, appeal from a unanimous order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, which affirmed an order of the Kings County Court finding them guilty of criminal contempt for refusal to answer questions before a Kings County Grand Jury.

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