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People v. Ligouri

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 4, 1940PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSears, J.

The defendants, Giro Ligouri and William Panaro, were indicted together for the crime of murder in the first degree. They have been found guilty by the verdict of a jury of the crime of murder in the second degree. Their convictions have been unanimously affirmed by the Appellate Division in the second department, and are brought before this court by an order granted by one of the judges of this court.

It is not disputed by either appellant that Ligouri, on October 24, 1938, shot and killed Nicholas Cosaluzzo. In fact, Ligouri, himself, sworn in his own behalf, testified to the shooting. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. People v. . TomlinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. People v. . KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  4. People v. . GovernaleNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. People v. PerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1938

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. WeissNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. People v. AsanNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. Commonwealth v. RubinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  5. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 2002

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