Per Curiam.
The basis of the motion to punish for civil contempt was the submission of an alleged false affidavit said to be a "deceit or abuse of a mandate or proceeding of the court" (Judiciary Law, § 753, subd. A, par. 2). The motion on which the affidavit was submitted was withdrawn before any action was taken by the court thereon. The Special Term ordered a reference to ascertain the facts with respect to the transaction upon which the affidavit was...
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