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People v. Newton

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided April 16, 1973PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlfred H. Kleiman, J.

Defendants were arrested for vio- ' lation of section 165.25 of the Penal Law for “ jostling ”. The information charges that the defendants were observed ■ inside the Port Authority bus terminal, “place their hands in the proximity of the pockets ” of two intended victims “ and did attempt to remove property ” therefrom. A preliminary hearing was held pursuant to CPL 170.75.

Patrolman Raymond Harris testified that he personally observed both defendants place their hands in the pockets of two named persons who were sleeping on benches. At the close of the hearing the defendants moved to dismiss…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. RainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. ObertanceCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1980
  2. People v. FulvioCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1987
  3. People v. ShingCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1975
  4. People v. Russo, New York County Courts1986
  5. People v. ValentinNew York Supreme Court · 1978

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