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LEFKOWITZ v. TURLEY

No. 72-331.

414 U.S. 70 (1973)

LEFKOWITZ, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW YORK, ET AL. v. TURLEY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Soloff, Assistant Attorney General of New York, argued the cause for appellants. With her on the brief for appellants Lefkowitz et al. were Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, pro se, and Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Assistant Attorney General. A separate brief was filed for appellant Tutuska.

Richard O. Robinson argued the cause and filed a brief for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

New York General Municipal Law §§ 103-a and 103-b and New York Public Authorities Law §§ 2601 and 2602 require public contracts to provide that if a contractor refuses to waive immunity or to answer questions when called to testify concerning his contracts with the State or any of its subdivisions, his existing contracts may be canceled and he shall be disqualified from further transactions...

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