Legal Opinion

People v. Becker

New York County Courts

Decided June 15, 1920PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from a judgment of conviction.

1Opinion of the Court

McDermott, J.:

In view of the importance of the question involved upon this appeal, the court, upon the district attorney’s application, granted a reargument. The court’s previous decision appeared in the Mew York Law Journal of May 24, 1920.

The proof upon the trial tended to show, as stated in the court’s previous memorandum of reversal, the commission of acts serious in their nature. They were not, however, committed in a public place. There is no claim by the district attorney, as the court understands ii>, that the public was in fact disturbed or that anyone except the complainant knew of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Clark v. Keeper of New York State Reformatory for WomenNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. People ex rel. Frank v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  3. People v. MansiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  4. People ex rel. St. Clair v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  5. People ex rel. Smith v. Van De CarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Habeas Corpus of LuckensCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962

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