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People v. Schwer

7 N.Y.2d 838 Court N.Y. Decision date 1959-12-30 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Donald Schwer, Appellant.
Argued October 23, 1959;
decided December 30, 1959.
p. 839
Irving J. Neimark for appellant.
Joseph F. Gagliardi, District Attorney (Arthur V. Praete of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment reversed and information dismissed upon the authority of People v. James ( 4 N Y 2d 482 ). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Conway and Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Van Voorhis and Burke. Judge Desmond dissents and votes to affirm upon the ground that this is a further, unnecessary and unwise extension of People v. James ( 4 N Y 2d 482 ).

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