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People v. Russell

272 N.Y. 647 Court N.Y. Decision date 1936-12-01 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Herbert Russell, Appellant.
(Argued October 20, 1936;
decided December 1, 1936.)
Newman Levy, James D. C. Murray, Jerome Handler and Theodore S. Jaffin for appellant.
William Copeland Dodge, District Attorney (Felix C. Benvenga and Erwin N. Schapira of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment of conviction affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Hubbs, Crouch, Loughran and Finch, JJ. Dissenting: Lehman and O’Brien, JJ., on the ground that the judgment of conviction is against the weight of evidence.