New York Court of Appeals, 1959

People ex rel. Sillifant v. Sheriff

People ex rel. Sillifant v. Sheriff
New York Court of Appeals · Decided October 22, 1959
7 N.Y.2d 750; 162 N.E.2d 745; 193 N.Y.S.2d 662; 1959 N.Y. LEXIS 1055

People ex rel. Sillifant v. Sheriff

Opinion of the Court

Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and, when returned, it will be amended by adding thereto the following: Upon the appeal herein there was presented and necessarily passed upon a question under the Constitution of the United States as follows: Appellant contended that the use of the questionnaire during the Grand Jury proceedings was a violation of his rights under the Fourteenth *751Amendment in that it deprived appellant of due process of law. The Court of Appeals held that appellant was not denied due process under the Fourteenth Amendment. [6 N Y 2d 487.]

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