Legal Opinion

People v. Crossland

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 20, 1961PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFoster, J.

The People appeal by permission from an order of the Appellate Division, First Department, which reversed upon the law, without considering the facts, a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York convicting the defendant Crossland, after a trial without a jury, of the crimes of knowingly possessing policy writings, knowingly possessing articles commonly used in the game of policy, and receiving money in the game of policy, and ordered a new trial.

The information contained three counts as indicated above. At the trial, the People produced one witness, Patrolman Juan…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SamuelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. People v. . StraitNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. People v. PiersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  4. Venuto v. LizzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  5. People v. OakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Romano v. StanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. People v. FreshleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. GrangerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Avila v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1986
  5. Favicchio v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1989

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