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People v. Small

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 9, 1957
3 N.Y.2d 720 (N.Y. 1957)

Summary

holding that it was error for a judge to not admonish the jury at all on any subject until the case was submitted, but it was not reversible error without a showing of prejudice

Summary of this case from State v. Arguello

Opinion

Argued April 10, 1957

Decided May 9, 1957

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, MORSE E. AMES, J.

Donald L. Slater for appellant.

Leslie E. Briggs, District Attorney, for respondent.


Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ.


Summaries of

People v. Small

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 9, 1957
3 N.Y.2d 720 (N.Y. 1957)

holding that it was error for a judge to not admonish the jury at all on any subject until the case was submitted, but it was not reversible error without a showing of prejudice

Summary of this case from State v. Arguello
Case details for

People v. Small

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JACK WARREN SMALL…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 9, 1957

Citations

3 N.Y.2d 720 (N.Y. 1957)
163 N.Y.S.2d 963
143 N.E.2d 512

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