People v. . Dimick
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal by the defendant, Daniel Driscoll, from a judgment of the general term of the supreme court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order, affirming a judgment of the court of general sessions for the city and county of New York, after a trial resulting in a verdict of the jury convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Ruger, Ch.J.
The questions involved in this appeal are so fully and satisfactorily discussed in the opinion of Babteett, J., at general term (5 N. Y. Crim. Rep. 551), that it is unnecessary to go much into detail, in giving our reasons for affirming the judgment of the court below. In capital cases, however, it has been the custom of this court to state with some particularity the grounds upon which its decision is based, although it may involve, to some extent, a repetition of the views expressed by other courts.
The record in this case shows that the defendant was tried September 27, 1886, in…
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