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People v. Becker

297 N.Y. 865 Court N.Y. Decision date 1948-03-12 English

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The People of the State of New York, Appellant and Respondent, v. Max Becker, Respondent and Appellant.
Submitted March 1, 1948;
decided March 12, 1948.
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Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (William 8. Elder of counsel), and Theodore M. Coburn, District Attorney of Cayuga County, for plaintiff.
Max Becker, defendant in person.

Appeal taken as of right and motion for leave to appeal from the order of the Appellate Division which denied a motion by the defendant to dismiss appeals taken by the Attorney-General and the District Attorney of Cayuga County from an order of the Supreme Court granting a motion by the defendant to vacate a judgment of conviction and for resentence, dismissed on the ground that the order sought to be reviewed is not appeal-able to this court.

Appeal taken as of right from the order of the Appellate Division which granted a motion by the Attorney-General to stay proceedings in an article 78 proceeding dismissed. Motion for leave to appeal from the order of the Appellate Division which granted a motion by the Attorney-General to stay proceedings in an article 78 proceeding granted. We treat the

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order of the Appellate Division staying proceedings in the article 78 proceeding as a final order in a special proceeding.

Motion for permission to prosecute appeal as a poor person granted.

Motion for permission to have the appeal heard on the seven typewritten copies of the papers submitted on the motion and the one copy of the handprinted record on appeál granted. Case set down for argument on March 18, 1948.