Legal Opinion
People v. Harrington
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 7, 1967PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.
In 1947 the defendant pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with two counts of robbery in the *63first degree and was sentenced as a second felony offender to 35 to 70 years. In 1953 he was resentenced as a first offender to 30 to 40 years. The 1953 sentence was held to be jurisdictionally excessive in a habeas corpus proceeding and in 1954 the defendant' was resentenced to 20 to 40 years. In 1964 the 1954 sentence was held, in a habeas corpus proceeding, to be defective for failure to state the crime of which the defendant was convicted. On November 10, 1964 the defendant was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. . BradnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People Ex Rel. Sloane v. LawesNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- In re CedarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- People ex rel. Miresi v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- People v. ColemanNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
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3Cited by16 opinions
- People v. LingleNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
- People v. MinayaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. FullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. RognerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Somerville v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
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