People v. Romanelli
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, John Romanelli, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 26th day of November, 1920, convicting him of the crime of grand larceny in the first degree.
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
On the 9th day of December, 1919, ten drums of wood alcohol, the property of the Delta Chemical Company of Wells, Mich., were delivered to one Woller, a truckman, for transfer to a steamship, and pending the arrival of the ship at the port of New York they were stored in his garage. It seems that Woller and one D’Ambrosio, another truckman, who stored his truck in Woller’s garage, had entered into a conspiracy to steal the first consignment of alcohol he should receive for shipment. D’Ambrosio was informed of the receipt of the alcohol and commissioned by Woller to find a purchaser…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. HonigSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
- Jenkins v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
- People v. BrienNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- People v. RivelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- State v. HonigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1880
3Cited by3 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Klein v. MulliganCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- People v. SparksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
- People v. VitoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947