PEOPLE v. RUGGIANO


92 Misc.2d 876 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Andy Ruggiano, Also Known as Anthony Ruggiano, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Suffolk County.

January 25, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Rubinstein for defendant. Patrick Henry, District Attorney (John E. Holownia of counsel), for plaintiff.


JOSEPH JASPAN, J.

The defendant is alleged to have contumaciously and unlawfully refused to appear before a Grand Jury to testify as a witness after being directed to do so by the court and after having been duly advised that he would have transactional immunity.

The indictment charging criminal contempt in the first degree (Penal Law, § 215.51) is challenged by the defendant upon the ground that...

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