People v. Ghiggeri
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Gennaro Ghiggeri, from a judgment of conviction rendered against him in the Court of Special Sessions of the First Division of the city of New York on the 10th day of November, 1909, on an information charging him with'petit larceny in having procured a check to be cashed on false pretenses.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The judgment recites.that the defendant was convicted of a violation of the provisions of section 1298 of the Penal Law. That section merely provides that every larceny other than grand larceny in the first and second degrees is petit larceny. The acts with which the defendant is charged, set forth in the three counts of the information, might constitute a violation of the provisions of section 1290, subdivision 1, of the Penal Law, which coiTespond with the provisions of section 528, subdivision 1, of the Penal Code, or of section 1293 of the Penal Law, which correspond with the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. WhitemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. ArnsteinNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1912
- People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1985