MATTER OF LEVINE v. RECANT


278 A.D.2d 124 (2000)

718 N.Y.S.2d 173

In the Matter of ARNOLD LEVINE, Appellant-Respondent, v. DONNA G. RECANT, Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided December 19, 2000.


The summary contempt adjudication was justified by petitioner's clear disrespect for respondent in open court and in her immediate view and presence (Judiciary Law § 750 [A] [1]; § 751 [1]; § 755; 22 NYCRR 604.2 [a] [1]; see, Matter of Brostoff v Berkman, 79 N.Y.2d 938 [affg 170 A.D.2d 364], cert denied 506 U.S. 861; Matter of Kunstler v Galligan,

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