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PEOPLE v. LEISNER

73 N.Y.2d 140 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Morris Leisner, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Max Marx, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Greenberg and Robert Hill Schwartz for Morris Leisner, appellant.

Herald Price Fahringer and Diarmuid White for Max Marx, appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Lisa Feiner and Mark Dwyer of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.

TITONE, J.

Appellants Morris Leisner and Max Marx were indicted on December 14, 1984, and charged with one count of conspiracy and numerous substantive counts of attempted extortion and coercion based upon their alleged involvement in a plot to force tenants from their rent-controlled apartments.1 Appellants, who owned several buildings in Manhattan both individually and jointly,...

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