People v. . Maine
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the appellate division of the supreme court in the third judicial department, entered May 18, 1900, affirming a judgment of the Chemung county court convicting the defendant of the crime of manslaughter in the second degree, and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The facts so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLandon, J.
The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree. The evidence tended to show that between twelve and one o’clock on the morning of May 29th, 1898, the defendant was walking northerly on the easterly side of Sullivan street, in the city of Elmira, toward his home on that street, and upon approaching the corner of Second street, which intersects Sullivan street, he heard noises as of an altercation, and upon coming nearer he saw his brother, John Maine, just south of the south crosswalk at the junction of Second and Sullivan streets, engaged in a fight with two other persons,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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