People v. . Minkowitz
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 30, 1916, which reversed a judgment of the Kings County Court rendered upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of criminally receiving stolen property and granted a new trial.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 30, 1916, which reversed a judgment of the Kings County Court rendered upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of criminally receiving stolen property and granted a new trial. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. lío error was committed by the court below or by the district attorney in asking Mr. Martin, the defendant’s counsel, whether he had produced the papers in question; or in the examiantion of Mr. Conway or Mr. Martin as to the return…
1Opinion of the Court
Crane, J.:
On February 7th; 1915, the manufactory of Ike Lipshitz at FTo. 441 Blake avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y., where he conducted the business of manufacturing shirt waists, was broken into and thirteen sewing machines stolen. On the following day some of these machines were found at Fío. 434 West Broadway, FTew York City, in the premises of the defendant, George Minkowitz, where he conducted a second-hand sewing machine business. Two of these machines thus found were of Wilcox & Gibbs’ make, bearing underneath on the bed-plate the serial numbers, L. 59,421 and L. 67,854. These numbers were…
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