Legal Opinion

People v. Arzon

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

E. Leo Milonas, J.

The defendant was indicted on September 28, 1977 for two counts of murder in the second degree and arson in the third degree after he allegedly intentionally set fire to a couch, thus causing a serious fire on the fifth floor of an abandoned building at 358 East 8th Street in New York County. The New York City Fire Department, in responding to the conflagration, arrived to find the rear portion of the fifth and sixth floors burning. The firemen attempted to bring the situation under control, but making no progress and there being no additional assistance…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. KibbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. PoplisNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. FranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Randly BegayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2022
  2. People v. GurajNew York Supreme Court · 1980
  3. United States v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2024
  4. Parker v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Matter of JNDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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