PEOPLE v. BERCOWITZ


60 Misc.2d 1078 (1969)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Larry Bercowitz, Paul Georgiou, Jeanne Baretich, Mary Anne Shelly, John Kornhauser, Lennox Raphael, Edward Wode, Donald McAdams, and Sait Muneyycirci, Defendants.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

October 17, 1969


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Kenneth Conboy of counsel), for plaintiff. Ann Garfinkle for Larry Bercowitz and others, defendants. Alan Hirshman for Lennox Raphael and others, defendants. Robert J. Cahn for Edward Wode, defendant.


WILLIAM E. RINGEL, J.

The defendants, the alleged author, producer and the actors of a theatrical production entitled "Che", were arrested pursuant to arrest warrants and charged with violation of the obscenity statutes, i.e., public lewdness (Penal Law, § 245.00), consensual sodomy (Penal Law, § 130.38), giving an obscene performance (Penal Law, § 235.05, subd. 2), and conspiracy to commit these acts (Penal Law, § 105.00).

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