Legal Opinion
People v. Briggins
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 6, 1980PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fuchsberg, J.
This criminal case treats with the law of forgery in circumstances involving the use of an assumed name. It comes to us on an appeal from an order of the Appellate Division, which affirmed a judgment entered upon a verdict convicting the defendant, Charles Briggins, on two counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree (Penal Law, § 170.25). The acts on which these were based involved his use of the name Garry Morris, both to secure a temporary motor vehicle operator’s permit and to apply for a permanent license. For the reasons…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CaseNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
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- People v. SansaneseNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- International Union Bank v. National Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- People v. CampisiNew York Supreme Court · 1975
3Cited by52 opinions
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