Legal Opinion
People v. Oddy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 2, 1962PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGoldmah, J.
Appellants, 16 years of age, were committed to the Wyoming County Jail upon the charge of grand larceny first degree for the alleged theft of an automobile. While there detained they were the only prisoners lodged on the second floor of the jail. During the month they were there they had sprung the lock on their cell and roamed about on the second floor almost at will when no guards were present. According to their statements, they conceived a plan of escape which *586involved the overpowering of the guard who brought them their food. In the carrying out of this plan appellant Oddy attacked the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- People v. MussendenNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- People v. MoranNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- People v. KoerberNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
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3Cited by5 opinions
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