Legal Opinion
People v. Bowdoin
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided September 9, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJack Rosenberg, J.
The issue here involved is the right of the defendants herein to a jury trial. They have raised this issue by moving for a jury trial on the basis of the May 20,1968 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Duncan v. Louisiana (391 U. S. 145).
The defendant, Marvin Puryear and a codefendant who may qualify for treatment as a young adult under article 75 of the New York Penal Law were arraigned in this court after arrest on April 10,1968 and charged with possession of burglar’s tools in violation of section 140.35 of the Penal Law punishable as a class A misdemeanor. They were also…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Hogan v. RosenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- In re SantiagoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
- United States ex rel. Butler v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970