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MTR. OF NOLAN v. Court of Gen. Sessions

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 29, 1962PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Desmond.

The three petitioners brought this proceeding (Civ. Prac. Act, art. 78) against the Judges of the Court of General Sessions and the District Attorney for an order prohibiting the retrial of an indictment. Petitioners, who are police officers, were indicted jointly in 1959 for attempted burglary and attempted grand larceny. At the trial which lasted for several weeks, one count (attempted grand larceny) was dismissed and after long deliberations the jury reported its inability to agree as to the other (attempted burglary) count. In March, 1960 the case came on again for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kepner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. People Ex Rel. Stabile v. . Warden, Etc.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
  3. People v. GoodwinNew York Supreme Court · 1820
  4. People Ex Rel. Meyer v. WardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. Shepherd v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1862

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Dondi v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. MichaelNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Schumer v. HoltzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Plummer v. RothwaxNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. MayoNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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