Legal Opinion

People v. . Ferraro

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1900PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from judgment, convicting defendant of murder in the first degree.

1Opinion of the CourtVann, J.

This appeal is from a judgment convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree, committed, as alleged, in the borough of Brooklyn on the 4th of September, 1898, by cutting the throat of Luciano Musacchio with a razor. Both the accused and the deceased were natives of Italy, but the former had been in this country for seventeen years, and the latter for twelve or thirteen, prior to the homicide. They were well acquainted, and distantly related, but it does not appear that they had seen much of each other for some time prior to the occasion in question. On the afternoon of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. The People v. . ConroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. People v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Leighton v. . People of the State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. People v. . KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  5. People v. . DeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1898

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. People v. PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. CasassaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. . PrioriNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  4. People v. WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  5. People v. CarusoNew York Court of Appeals · 1927

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