PEOPLE v. COLON


122 Misc.2d 1084 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. James Colon and Phillip Paradiso, Defendants.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Kings County.

January 26, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Theodore Heyck of counsel), for plaintiff. Caesar D. Cirigliano and Michael Whelan for James Colon, defendant. Secular & Lee (David G. Secular of counsel), for Phillip Paradiso, defendant.


LEWIS L. DOUGLASS, J.

This decision is in response to the prosecutor's pretrial request to be permitted to use the Grand Jury testimony of two witnesses as evidence-in-chief, because the prosecutor claims these witnesses have been threatened by associates of the defendant who, along with the defendant, are organized crime members.

The defendant Colon, who is not involved in the issues associated with the threats, in the event the court permits...

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