Legal Opinion

People v. Gillette

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 1908PublishedCited by 102 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Walter R. Gillette, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, rendered on the 28th day of October, 1907, after a trial at the Mew York Trial Term, criminal branch, convicting the defendant of the crime of perjury.

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

This appeal is from a judgment convicting the defendant of the crime of perjury, and also brings up for review certain orders, denying a motion to dismiss the indictment, overruling a demurrer thereto, and denying motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment.

The indictment charges, in substance, that on the 11th day of May, 1906, there was pending before the grand .jury of the county of Mew York “a certain investigation and inquiry for the purpose, among other things, of ascertaining whether officers or employees of any description of life insurance companies in this State…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. People Ex Rel. Taylor v. . ForbesNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. People Ex Rel. Lewisohn v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. Wood v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. O'Reiley v. . People of the State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1881

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3Cited by102 opinions

  1. United States v. Hyman WinterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. Mulloney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1935
  3. United States v. David H. MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. United States v. William Del Toro and William KaufmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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