Legal Opinion

Matter of Lyons v. Robinson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1944PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThacher, J.

On April 2,1937, the intervener was sentenced in the County Court in Erie County to serve a term of not less than three and not more than ten years and an additional term of not less than five and not more than ten years upon a plea of guilty to robbery in the second degree. The additional term of from five to ten years was imposed pursuant to section 1944 of the Penal Law upon the assumption that the crime was committed by the defendant while armed.

On April 3, 1937, the intervener was received at Attica State Prison and commenced service of his sentence. On December 11, 1941, while serving…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  2. People v. CarusoNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. People v. KrennenNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  4. People Ex Rel. Romano v. BrophyNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. People v. ProcitoNew York Court of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Boner v. BolesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. Savarese, New York County Courts1952
  3. Richardson v. HandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  4. People v. TarasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
  5. People v. MacKennaNew York Court of Appeals · 1949

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