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People v. Simpson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 31, 1973
299 N.E.2d 685 (N.Y. 1973)

Opinion

Argued May 2, 1973

Decided May 31, 1973

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

Mario D. Belardino and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney ( Harold M. Brown of counsel), for respondent.


Order modified in accordance with the following memorandum and, as so modified, affirmed. The order of the Appellate Division is modified to eliminate the sentences imposed for violations of sections 1823 and 1826 of the former Penal Law, because the cumulative sentences imposed for those offenses and the violation of section 372 are not permitted by section 1938 of the former Penal Law (see revised Penal Law, § 70.25).

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER.


Summaries of

People v. Simpson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 31, 1973
299 N.E.2d 685 (N.Y. 1973)
Case details for

People v. Simpson

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FREDERICK SIMPSON…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 31, 1973

Citations

299 N.E.2d 685 (N.Y. 1973)
299 N.E.2d 685
346 N.Y.S.2d 274