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People v. Duke

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Jan 12, 1940
258 App. Div. 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 1940)

Opinion

January 12, 1940.

Present — Crosby, P.J., Cunningham, Taylor and Dowling, JJ.


Order affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: Upon our review of the record we are of the opinion that on the undisputed facts the County Court of Erie county had jurisdiction to impose judgment upon appellant and that the sentence of not less than thirty years nor more than life was authorized by sections 2125, 2189 and 2191 of the Penal Law, as those sections read at the time of appellant's conviction in 1930. (See People ex rel. Hubert v. Kaiser, 150 App. Div. 541, 550; affd., 206 N.Y. 46; People v. Sobierajski, 224 App. Div. 227; People ex rel. Dearborn v. Jennings, 132 Misc. 196.) All concur. (The order denies defendant's motion to vacate his sentence and for a resentence.)


Summaries of

People v. Duke

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Jan 12, 1940
258 App. Div. 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 1940)
Case details for

People v. Duke

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CLINTON DUKE, Appellant

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: Jan 12, 1940

Citations

258 App. Div. 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 1940)