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People v. Pearson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 16, 1961
179 N.E.2d 515 (N.Y. 1961)

Opinion

Argued October 17, 1961

Decided November 16, 1961

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, JOHN R. SCHWARTZ, J.

Victor M. Earle, III, and Robert A. MacKennan for appellant.

Raymond C. Baratta, District Attorney ( Eugene F. Frink of counsel), for respondent.


Judgment reversed and new trial ordered ( People v. Spitaleri, 9 N.Y.2d 168); no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER.


Summaries of

People v. Pearson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 16, 1961
179 N.E.2d 515 (N.Y. 1961)
Case details for

People v. Pearson

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EDWIN PEARSON…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 16, 1961

Citations

179 N.E.2d 515 (N.Y. 1961)
179 N.E.2d 515
223 N.Y.S.2d 513

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