People v. Sickles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Livingston Sickles, from, a judgment, of the County Court of Kings county in favor of the plaintiff, rendered on the 15th day of Hovember, 1897, upon the verdict of a. jury convicting the defendant of the crime of robbery in the first degree.. ...
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
The appellant was indicted for the crime of robbery in the first degree, charged as a second offense. (Penal Code, § 688.) On arraignment he pleaded not guilty. When the trial of the indictment was moved, and before the jury was impanelled, the defendant admitted his former conviction, and sought to have evidence of such conviction excluded from the jury. This application was denied, and on the trial the first conviction was proved and the defendant convicted as charged in the indictment; thereupon he was sentenced to imprisonment for the term of twenty-one years. The sole question…
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