Legal Opinion

People v. Owens

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 16, 1968PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.

The People appeal from an order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, reversing a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County. After trial before the court and a jury, defendants Robert Owens and Charline Brown were Convicted of grand larceny in the first degree. Defendant Owens was sentenced to prison for a term of 5 to 10 years. On an appeal taken by defendant Owens,* the Appellate Division reversed in a memorandum opinion, two Justices dissenting in a memorandum. Leave to appeal to this court was granted by a Justice of the Appellate Division.

The issue is whether the trial court…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Carlos Garza De Luna v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. United States v. S. Lawrence Kahn, Arthur B. Sachs and M. Prial CurranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. Julius L. EchelesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. CruzNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. KampshoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. People v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. LarkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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