People v. . Hartwell
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the appellate division of the supreme court in the third judicial department, entered November 28, 1900, affirming a judgment of the Chenango county court convicting the defendant of the crime of criminally receiving stolen property, knowing it to have been stolen, and an order overruling a demurrer to the indictment.
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Appeal from a judgment of the appellate division of the supreme court in the third judicial department, entered November 28, 1900, affirming a judgment of the Chenango county court convicting the defendant of the crime of criminally receiving stolen property, knowing it to have been stolen, and an order overruling a demurrer to the indictment. The indictment is as follows: “ The grand jury of the county of Chenango, in the state of New York, by this indictment accuses William M. Campbell, Wellington Barber, Della Hartwell and Louisa Marvin, of the crime of ‘ knowingly receiving ’ stolen…
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
A demurrer to the indictment was interposed by the defendant upon the ground, among others, that the facts stated did not constitute a crime. The demurrer was overruled, and the questions raised thereby are now brought up for review.
The provisions of section 550 of the Penal Code, so far as they are material to' be now considered, are as follows: “ A person who buys or receives any stolen property; * * * knowing the same to have been stolen * * * or who corruptly, for any money, property, reward, or promise or agreement for the same, conceals, withholds, or aids in concealing or withholding,…
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