Legal Opinion
People v. Rapoport
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 17, 1941PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHagabty, J.
On the 25th day of April, 1939, the defendant was indicted for the crime of arson in the second degree, alleged to have been committed on the 10th day of April, 1934. The indictment, in anticipation of the defense of the five-year Statute of Limitations (Code Grim. Proc. § 142), contains the saving allega*485tion that “ Heretofore, and on or about the 6th day of April, 1939, prosecution of the crime hereinbefore alleged was duly commenced in the Felony Court of the City Magistrates’ Court of the City of New York, Borough and County of Queens City and State of New York.”
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- People ex rel. Livingston v. WyattNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- People v. ReedNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- People ex rel. Farley v. CraneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- People ex rel. Brown v. TigheAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
3Cited by3 opinions
- People v. MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- People v. Resciniti, New York County Courts1948
- People ex rel. Lipshitz v. BessengerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947