Legal Opinion

People v. Robertson

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided June 12, 1962PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtThomas Dickens, J.

The enumeration following forms the substantial high lights of the critique of the judgment of conviction as set down in defendant’s petition:

1. Misrepresentation by counsel.

2. Deprivation of the statutory rights under section 480 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (the allocution).

3. Inexperience of the Trial Judge.

4. ‘ ‘ Arrested and booked but not for Homicide and was never confronted with a magistrate judge concerning homicide or any judge or justice until he answered to an indictment in General Sessions for the crime ‘ First Degree Murder. ’ ’ ’

No charge of either fraud, deceit,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. ElfeNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1962
  2. People v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  3. People v. GencarelliNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1958
  4. People v. WalkerNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1960
  5. People v. WoodruffNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1961

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. MillerNew York Supreme Court · 1962

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