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People v. . Meyer

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1900PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the supreme court of the county of New York, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree.

1Opinion of the CourtWerner, J.

At a term of the supreme court, held in and for the county of New York, on the 23d day of November, 1897, the defendant was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree for the killing of one Frederick Smith, a police officer in the city of New York. The evidence which constitutes the case of the people discloses the following facts:

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wynehamer v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  2. People v. . DunnNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Hendrickson v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  4. People v. . GiblinNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. The People v. . WentzNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Fay v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. People v. . SullivanNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. . HuterNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  4. People v. . RandazzioNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. State v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1941

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