Legal Opinion

People v. Green

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided April 7, 1959PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas Dickens, J.

Defendant by motion applies as a pauper for a copy of the stenographic minutes of his trial held in 1938. In that year, he was convicted' on the charge of robbery in the first degree.

In support of this motion, written in longhand, defendant refers to the case of Griffin v. Illinois (351 U. S. 12). *747A material quotation from People v. Brown (3 A D 2d 696) however, should suffice as an answer to defendant’s application: “ Neither this court nor the court of original jurisdiction has power to furnish to a defendant, gratis, a transcript of the minutes of trial, after trial, except in cases where…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. People v. Cadogan, New York County Courts1956

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. PerdomoNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1959
  2. People v. MooreNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1961
  3. People v. Politano, New York County Courts1962

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