People v. Klein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Joseph Klein, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 25th day of June, 1917, convicting him of the crime of arson in the second degree, and also from orders denying defendant’s motion for a new trial and to set aside the verdict.
1Opinion of the Court
Mills, J.:
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment convicting him of the crime of arson in the second degree, rendered upon the verdict of guilty at a Trial Term of the County Court of Kings county on June 25, 1917. The sentence of the court was imprisonment in Sing Sing Prison for an *89indeterminate period, the maximum to be twenty-five years and the minimum twelve years and six months.
The defendant was indicted jointly with other persons upon the charge of having willfully set fire and burned a dwelling house of Samuel and Abraham Siegel in the county of Kings, on February 29, 1916.…
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