Legal Opinion

People v. Pitman

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 1, 1966PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Upon appeal by defendant Nelson: Judgment affirmed.

Upon appeal by defendant Pitman: Judgment modified to the extent of directing a hearing on the issue of voluntariness of a statement introduced as part of the People’s case at the trial and, as so modified, affirmed. Case remitted to the Supreme Court, New York County, for such hearing. (People v. Huntley, 15 N Y 2d 72.) No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Fuld, Van Voorhis, Burke, Soileppi, Bergan and Keating.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin Nelson v. Harold Follette, Warden, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin Nelson v. John L. Zelker, Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. People ex rel. Biggins v. HendersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976