People v. Van Tassel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, James Van Tassel, from a judgment of the County Court of Dutchess county, rendered on the 18th day of June, 1897, convicting the defendant of the crime of subornation of perjury, and adjudging that he be imprisoned in the State prison at Sing Sing for the term of' four years.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The indictment charged the defendant and one Jacob Rieck with the crime of subornation of perjury, in that they procured George Roehle to testify falsely in a certain action pending in the Supreme Court. The defendant Van Tassel demanded to be tried separately,, and was so tried. The indictment charged the combination between the parties, and upon the trial proof was given tending to sustain its allegations. The evidence is abundantly sufficient to warrant the verdict which was-rendered, and it only remains for us to determine, whether any errors were committed upon the trial which…
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