Legal Opinion
People v. Rudolph
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 11, 1951PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
The defendant, William Rudolph, a police officer, was convicted in the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York of the crimes of coercion (Penal Law, § 530) and oppression (Penal Law, § 854). At the Appellate Division the judgment of conviction was reversed on the law and the facts, and the information was dismissed, two Justices dissenting. The case is here on appeal by the plaintiff by permission of a member of this court. (Code Crim. Pro., § 519, subd. 1; § 520, subd. 3.)
By the decision of the Appellate Division that court concluded that upon this record the proof was insufficient…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. BellowsNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- People v. ScheinmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
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