Legal Opinion

People v. Brown

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 18, 1910PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Louis Brown and another, from a judgment of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace in and for the comity of New York, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 14th day of February, 1910, convicting the defendants of the crime of forgery in the third degree.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

The indictment charges that on January 1, 1907, the defendants, being copartners in trade under the firm name of Brown & Taub, “ with intent to defraud, did feloniously make in a certain book of account called Ledger, belonging to and appertaining to the business of the said copartners, and kept by them, the said copartners, in the said business, to wit, on the thirteenth page of the said *592ledger, under the said heading therein as follows: L. Brown, Capital Acet., a certain false entry as follows, to wit: ‘Jan. 1 Sunds. $26,345.84, ’ which said entry then and there purported to set…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People Ex Rel. Hegeman v. . CorriganNew York Court of Appeals · 1909

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  2. Sharpton v. TurnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People Ex Rel. Isaacson v. . FallonNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. People ex rel. Fish v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. People ex rel. Isaacson v. FallonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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