The sole issue presented herein is whether discovery may be had in a proceeding to punish for criminal contempt. The court finds that this is a special proceeding governed by CPLR article 4, and that therefore it possesses discretion to permit depositions of nonparty witnesses.
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In the late afternoon of March 3, 1988 the undersigned
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