Legal Opinion

People v. Fields

New York County Courts

Decided May 28, 1940PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFitzgerald, J.

The defendant on July 6, 1939, was convicted in this court, upon his own confession and plea of guilty, of the crime and felony of robbery in the second degree, unarmed.

An information has been filed charging the defendant with being a fourth offender, in that he had on three prior occasions been convicted in the State of Pennsylvania of crimes which, if committed in this State, would be felonies.

*310Upon arraignment, upon the information, the defendant admitted his identity, but asserted that at the time of the first conviction he was under the age of sixteen years, and, therefore, the crime of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ColandroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  2. Commonwealth v. FlaxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Commonwealth v. YeagerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. People v. RoperNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. People v. MurchNew York Court of Appeals · 1934

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Andrew M.New York Family Court · 1977
  2. In re Remy Sportswear, Inc.New York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1959

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