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People v. Parkinson

297 N.Y. 749 Court N.Y. Decision date 1948-01-08 English

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p. 749
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Martin J. Parkinson, Appellant.
Argued October 14, 1947;
decided January 8, 1948.
p. 750
Paxton Blair for appellant.
Frank 8. Hogan, District Attorney (Whitman Knapp, Richard G. Denser and Vincent A. G. O’Connor of counsel), for respondent.

Judgments reversed and new trial ordered with respect to the third count upon the ground that the testimony of the witness Prentis in attempted corroboration of the witness Swenson was incompetent. Judgment affirmed with respect to the first count upon the ground that the testimony erroneously admitted . related only to the third count. No opinion.

Concur: Loughran, Ch. J., Lewis, Conway, Desmond, Thaohee and Dye, JJ. Taking no part, Fuld, J.