Legal Opinion
People v. Guariglia
New York County Courts
Decided October 1, 1946PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sobel, J.. The defendant was convicted before me of the crime of seduction under promise of marriage (Penal Law, § 2175). He now moves in arrest of judgment. He contends that the indictment was barred by the applicable Statutes of Limitation (Penal Law, § 2176; Code Crim. Pro., § 143).
The offense was committed September 24, 1943. The indictment was filed March 1, 1946 — more than two years after the commission of the offense.
Section 2176 provides “ * * * the lapse of two years after the commission of the offense before the finding of an indictment is a bar to a prosecution * * V’
The People…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. BogdanoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- De Meli v. . De MeliNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Commonwealth v. GedziumMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- People ex rel. Reibman v. Warden of the County JailAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- People v. SteigerNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1935
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3Cited by19 opinions
- State v. AnsellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
- George H. Detweiler, Jr., Lcdr, Uscg (Ret.) v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
- State v. FerrieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- State v. NoahSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990
- People v. McAllisterCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1974
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