Order, entered on September 18, 1963 by respondent, as a Justice of the Supreme Court, adjudging petitioner guilty of a criminal contempt and fixing punishment of three days' imprisonment in the civil jail, unanimously annulled on the law, without costs, and the mandate vacated.
The finding of criminal contempt is predicated upon allegedly false and inconsistent testimony given by petitioner as a defendant in the trial of a negligence case before respondent. The mandate...
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