Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Morriale v. Branham
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 2, 1943PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman, Ch. J.
The relator, Charles Morriale, pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted robbery, third degree, and on April 5, 1935, was sentenced to Sing Sing prison for a term of six years. The relator admitted that he had previously been convicted of a felony. The court in sentencing the relator to Sing Sing prison recommended that he “ receive hospital treatment for his mental condition ”, but made no finding that he was a “ mental defective.”
The relator on April 24, 1935, was transferred from Sing Sing prison to the Institution for Male Defective Delinquents at Napanoch, New York, as a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Romano v. ThayerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
- People ex rel. Gaudino v. Superintendent of Institution for Male Defective DelinquentsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
3Cited by36 opinions
- People v. DietzeNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. LallyNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths Hospital v. Carolyn Mullen, A/K/A Rita RaymondCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- People v. FinkelsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- In re Certification of CoatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
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