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People v. Alexander

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 30, 1944
293 N.Y. 870 (N.Y. 1944)

Summary

In People v. Alexander (293 N.Y. 870) (fire), the first count was misdemeanor manslaughter; the second count was also based on violations of law; a count of culpable negligence was withdrawn during trial.

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Opinion

Argued October 11, 1944

Decided November 30, 1944

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, FRESCHI, J.

Samuel J. Joseph and Irwin M. Levy for appellant.

Frank Hogan, District Attorney (Whitman Knapp, Richard G. Denzer, Edward T. Perry and Irving Slonim of counsel), for respondent.


Judgment affirmed; no opinion. (See 294 N.Y. 651.)

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, RIPPEY, LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND and THACHER, JJ.


Summaries of

People v. Alexander

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 30, 1944
293 N.Y. 870 (N.Y. 1944)

In People v. Alexander (293 N.Y. 870) (fire), the first count was misdemeanor manslaughter; the second count was also based on violations of law; a count of culpable negligence was withdrawn during trial.

Summary of this case from People v. Joseph
Case details for

People v. Alexander

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. LEO J. ALEXANDER…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 30, 1944

Citations

293 N.Y. 870 (N.Y. 1944)
59 N.E.2d 451

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