Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Edward Sillifant, Appellant, against Sheriff of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1959-10-22
Citations: 7 N.Y.2d 750
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Edward Sillifant, Appellant, against Sheriff of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 750–751

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Edward Sillifant, Appellant, against Sheriff of the City of New York, Respondent.
Submitted October 19, 1959;
decided October 22, 1959.

Opinion:
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 Amendment 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.]