Legal Opinion
People v. Genovese
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 18, 1962PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
The record leaves not the slightest doubt as to the defendant Genovese’s guilt of the crime of acting as a fight manager without having procured the required license (State Athletic Commission Law [L. 1920, ch. 912, as amd.], §§ 7, 33, as amd. and renum. by L. 1952, ch. 666) and, were it not for certain newspaper publicity attending the opening of the trial, we would affirm the judgment without comment. After a jury had been selected to try the defendant, several articles appeared in New York City dailies concerning him which revealed a callous disregard for fair trial requirements,1 and the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Marshall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Commonwealth v. McGrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- People v. . McLaughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
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3Cited by34 opinions
- People v. BranchNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. SimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. GoldfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- People v. KnappAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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