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People v. Grieco

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1934PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHubbs, J.

Defendant has been convicted of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree for causing the death of Grace Burgess while in an intoxicated condition and engaged in driving an automobile in a reckless manner. In so far as is material here, the indictment charged the defendant with the crime of manslaughter in the first degree in two counts:

1. While “ engaged in committing a misdemeanor affecting the person of one Grace Burgess,” the deceased, while violating subdivision 5, section 70 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State (Cons. Laws, ch. 71).

2. While “ in the act of committing a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Messersmith v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. People v. . McQuadeNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. People v. . HuterNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  4. People v. WagnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. People v. . SpohrNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. AlstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. VollmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. People v. MancusoNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. People v. NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

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