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People v. Collins

16 N.Y.2d 554 Court N.Y. Decision date 1965-05-20 English

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p. 554
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Betty Collins, Doris Rutledge, Sherry Noyes and Carol Lustgarten, Respondents.
Argued April 12, 1965;
decided May 20, 1965.
p. 555
Frank D. O’Connor, District Attorney (Harvey B. Ehrlich of counsel), for appellant.
Marvin M. Karpatkin, Carl Rachlin, Melvin L. Wulf, Nanette Dembitz, Janet Ann Johnson, George Schiffer and Henry M. Di Suvero for respondents.

Order affirmed upon the opinion at the Appellate Term; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Burke and Bergan. Judges Van Voorhis and Scileppi dissent and vote to reverse and to reinstate the convictions upon the ground that, under the facts in the record, defendants were guilty of violating section 2036 and subdivisions 2 and 4 of section 722 of the Penal Law.