Legal Opinion
People v. Wright
New York Court of Special Session
Decided April 22, 1958PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenjamin Gassman, J.
The seven-count information charges the defendant with a violation of section 964-a of the Penal Law (counts 1 to 6 inclusive), and with making’ a false statement in writing for the purpose of procuring* property and credit (count 7).
The first count alleges that on or about September 15,1956 the defendant ‘1 without express authority from the Secretary General of the United Nations, and with the intent to deceive and mislead the public, unlawfully did assume, adopt and use the name of the United Nations, and abbreviation thereof, and simulation thereof, which might deceive and mislead the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sperry & Hutchinson Co. v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- People v. FarsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Rhodes v. . Sperry Hutchinson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
- City of New Rochelle v. Echo Bay Waterfront Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
- City of New Rochelle v. Echo Bay Waterfront Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1945
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3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. Kirk, New York County Courts1969
- Blye v. Globe-Wernicke Realty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1972
- People v. Pinckney, New York County Courts1971
- IDS Leasing Corp. v. Hansa Jet Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1975
- People v. Ellison, New York County Courts1974
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