MATTER OF GOUIRAN HOLDINGS, INC. v. McCORMICK


163 A.D.2d 44 (1990)

In the Matter of Gouiran Holdings, Inc., Petitioner, v. Robert H. McCormick, as Deputy Superintendent of The New York State Department of Banking, Respondent. Emile E. Gouiran, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 3, 1990


The evidence was sufficient as a matter of law to support the finding of criminal contempt. Moreover, a review of the evidence adduced at the hearing shows that the court's finding was not against the weight of the evidence. (See, People v Bleakley, 69 N.Y.2d 490, 495.) Section 750 (3) of the Judiciary Law defines criminal contempt as "[w]ilful disobedience" to a court's lawful order. As with any other criminal charge, each...

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