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UNITED STATES v. MIRRA

220 F.Supp. 361 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America v. Anthony MIRRA, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 19, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent L. Broderick, U. S. Atty., by Wm. M. Tendy, Asst. U. S. Atty., for plaintiff.

Charles H. Miller, New York City, for defendant.

EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

In an incident that has become one of several causes celèbres of a trial frequented by scenes of "outrage * * disruption [and] violence in the courtroom,"1 the defendant Anthony Mirra, while under cross-examination, "stood up, took the witness chair on which he was sitting, and hurled it at the Assistant United States Attorney * * * threw it some fifteen...

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