PEOPLE v. RUGGIANO


39 A.D.2d 113 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Anthony Ruggiano, Respondent

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

May 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Arthur S. Friedman of counsel), for appellant.

Joseph Panzer (Arnold E. Wallach of counsel), for respondent.

LATHAM, Acting P. J., GULOTTA, CHRIST and BRENNAN, JJ., concur.


SHAPIRO, J.

The indictment charges criminal contempt in violation of subdivision 4 of section 215.50 of the Penal Law, a class A misdemeanor (subsequent to the indictment herein, section 215.51 of the Penal Law, which makes a criminal contempt of a Grand Jury a class E felony, became effective and such contempt were removed from subdivision 4 of section 215.50). It arises out of the defendant's refusal to answer questions posed by a Grand Jury investigating...

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