PEOPLE v. WHEATMAN


31 N.Y.2d 12 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nathan Wheatman, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nathan Wheatman, Defendant, and Jerry Jerome, Jered Contracting Corp., Samuel Spector, Dunrite Painting Co., Inc., Arnold Marcus and Marcus Decorating Co., Inc., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Anolik for Nathan Wheatman, appellant.

Irving Anolik for Jerry Jerome and another, appellants.

Shedler & Weiss for Samuel Spector and another, appellants.

Frederick H. Block for Arnold Marcus and another, appellants.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Lewis R. Friedman and Michael R. Juviler of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur.


Chief Judge FULD.

In 1966, a New York County Grand Jury indicted the appellants — four individuals and three corporations — for conspiracy and bribery stemming from a bid-rigging arrangement to prevent competitive bidding on publicly advertised contracts for painting at city housing projects. Involved were painting contractors (the appellants Jerome, Spector and Marcus and their companies, the defendants...

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