MATTER OF HAYDEN v. HELFAND


28 A.D.2d 567 (1967)

In the Matter of John J. Hayden, Petitioner, v. Julius Helfand, as an Acting Justice of The Supreme Court of the State of New York, Respondent

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

May 22, 1967


Order confirmed and proceeding dismissed, without costs.

In our opinion, on the facts disclosed in the record, petitioner was properly adjudged guilty of criminal contempt, in that his conduct manifested an intent to defy the dignity and authority of the court (Judiciary Law, § 750; cf. Matter of Waldman v. Churchill, 262 N.Y. 247; Matter of Berkon v. Mahoney, 268 App. Div. 825, affd. 294 N.Y. 828;

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