PEOPLE v. COLOMBO


31 N.Y.2d 947 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Colombo, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Ivan Slotnick for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Ronald M. Kleinberg and Roger Bennet Adler of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division, entered June 16, 1969, should be reversed and the indictment dismissed.

Although defendant could have been properly indicted for his refusal to testify before the Grand Jury on October 14, 1965, after having been granted full immunity (People v. Riela, 9 A.D.2d 481, 484, revd. on other grounds 7 N.Y.2d 571...

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