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People v. Kumm

8 N.Y.2d 956 Court N.Y. Decision date 1960-07-08 English

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p. 956
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edward Kumm, Appellant.
Argued May 27, 1960;
decided July 8, 1960.
p. 957
Lauren D. Rachlin for appellant.
William H. Earl, District Attorney (Robert K. Duerr of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment reversed, the information dismissed and the fine remitted upon the ground that the People did not establish the guilt of defendant beyond a reasonable doubt. We pass upon no other question. No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Van Voorhis, Burke and Foster.