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People v. Robertson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 1, 1960
8 N.Y.2d 1149 (N.Y. 1960)

Opinion

Argued November 14, 1960

Decided December 1, 1960

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, GERALD P. CULKIN, J.

Charles F. Crimi for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney ( Daniel J. Sullivan and Harold Roland Shapiro of counsel), for respondent.


Orders reversed and case remanded to the Appellate Division for reinstatement of the appeals to be heard upon the original papers ( People v. Borum, 8 N.Y.2d 177). On such reinstated appeals appellant will be entitled either to have a copy of the original papers or to assignment of counsel ( People v. Kalan, 2 N.Y.2d 278; People v. Breslin, 4 N.Y.2d 73). No opinion.

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


Summaries of

People v. Robertson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 1, 1960
8 N.Y.2d 1149 (N.Y. 1960)
Case details for

People v. Robertson

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JERRY ROBERTSON…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 1, 1960

Citations

8 N.Y.2d 1149 (N.Y. 1960)
209 N.Y.S.2d 831
171 N.E.2d 905

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