PEOPLE v. IANNIELLO


36 N.Y.2d 137 (1975)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Matthew Ianniello, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Edelbaum and Henry J. Boitel for appellant.

Richard H. Kuh, District Attorney (Jonathan Lovett and Lewis R. Friedman of counsel), for respondent.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


Chief Judge BREITEL.

Defendant-appellant was convicted, after a jury trial, on three counts of criminal contempt (former Penal Law, § 600, subd. 6). He was sentenced to a suspended one-year prison term on one count, and a $500 fine on each of the three counts. The Appellate Division affirmed.

Only one issued raised merits discussion, namely, whether the legality and propriety of questions put to...

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