Legal Opinion

People v. Moy He

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1916PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Moy He, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered against him on the 13th day of October, 1915, convicting him of the crime of perjury, with notice of an intention to bring up for review certain orders made in the action severally denying his motions to dismiss the indictment, to direct a verdict in his favor, and for a new trial.

1Opinion of the Court

Rich, J.:

The defendant was convicted of the crime of perjury, and from the judgment accordingly entered appeals, bringing up for review additional orders denying several motions, among them one for a new trial.

On April 19, 1912, a laundryman named Fong Gow was murdered in his laundry at Coney Island. One Tee Quong was indicted and placed on trial for the murder. The appellant was the principal witness for the People upon the trial, and testified among other things that he was a customer of Fong Gow, whom he had known for five or-six years; that on the evening of the 19th of April, 1912, at…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. KoernerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  2. People v. . KoernerNew York Court of Appeals · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Holden v. BerberichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  2. People v. SylvesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

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