The defendant was charged with the crime of criminal contempt, first degree, in violation of Penal Law § 215.51 for refusing to answer questions asked of him before a Grand Jury. The Grand Jury was investigating the crimes of robbery, assault and larceny allegedly committed by a named individual, and the defendant based his refusal upon his fear that he faced death or serious physical...
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