People v. Britt
New York County Courts
1Opinion of the CourtMartin M. Kolbrener, J.
The defendant, indicted in two multiple count indictments for crimes including rape and assault, moves for a bill of particulars requiring the District Attorney to furnish the precise dates, time and places that the alleged acts of rape were perpetrated or in the alternative to dismiss the indictments upon the ground that the charges are too vague and indefinite to charge him with any specific crime and thus an unconstitutional deprivation of his right of due process.
A prior order of this court directed the District Attorney to ‘ ‘ furnish the dates, times and places of the alleged crimes as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. . StedekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. Kamps, New York County Courts1956
- People v. WrightColumbia County Court · 1940
- People v. HaynerNew York Supreme Court · 1950
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. DunbarSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- People v. Lupia, New York County Courts1970
- People v. Britt, New York County Courts1966
- People v. CobeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992