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People v. Swift

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 8, 1938
14 N.E.2d 190 (N.Y. 1938)

Opinion

Argued January 24, 1938

Decided March 8, 1938

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

Walter H. Pollak, Charles L. Sylvester, Sidney Kaminsky and James D.C. Murray for appellant.

Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney ( Felix C. Benvenga and Harris B. Steinberg of counsel), for respondent.


Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, LOUGHRAN, FINCH and RIPPEY, JJ. Taking no part: HUBBS, J.


Summaries of

People v. Swift

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 8, 1938
14 N.E.2d 190 (N.Y. 1938)
Case details for

People v. Swift

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANNA SWIFT, Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 8, 1938

Citations

14 N.E.2d 190 (N.Y. 1938)
14 N.E.2d 190

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