PEOPLE v. POWELL


40 Misc.2d 550 (1963)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Adam Clayton Powell, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.

August 28, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chance & Mitchell for defendant. Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney, for plaintiff.


ABRAHAM J. GELLINOFF, J.

This is a motion to quash a summons issued out of the New York City Criminal Court upon the ground that "the evidence presented was insufficient for the issuance of the said summons." It appears from the record that the summons was issued on complaint of a judgment creditor of the defendant.

The court below conducted an ex parte hearing on the "application for summons" which resulted in the issuance of a summons for the...

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