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People v. Markowitz

18 N.Y.2d 953 Court N.Y. Decision date 1966-12-29 English

Judges Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Finn, VaN Voorhis, Burke, Scileppi, BergaN and KeatiNG.

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p. 953
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Larry Markowitz, Appellant.
Argued November 28, 1966;
decided December 29, 1966.
p. 955
William E. Hellerstein and Anthony F. Marra for appellant.
Isidore Dollinger, District Attorney (Arnold Kideckel of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment reversed and complaints dismissed. Conviction under the peculiar facts presented in this particular case constitutes a deprivation of due process of law (N. Y. Const., art. I, § 6; U. S. Const., 14th Amdt.; cf. Cox v. Louisiana, 379 U. S. 559 ).

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Finn, VaN Voorhis, Burke, Scileppi, BergaN and KeatiNG.

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