Legal Opinion

The People v. . Buddensieck

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 23, 1886PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Appeal by defendant, Charles A. Buddensieck, from a judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the First Department, June, 1886, affirming a judgment of the Court of General Sessions of New York, convicting defendant of manslaughter in the second degree. The indictment is given together with the points of counsel, and the facts in the report of the case at General Term in 4 N. Y. Grim., 230.

1Opinion of the CourtDanforth, J.

The appellant draws in question: 1, the sufficiency of the indictment; 2, the competency of jurors; 3, the rulings of the learned recorder upon questions of evidence ; 4, his charge and refusals to charge as requested by the prisoner’s counsel, and he does so upon propositions which appear to have been presented to the learned judges at general term, and by them so fully considered and answered as to make it apparent that a different result would have been little better than a miscarriage of justice.

The indictment is under title IX, chap. 2, section 193, subd. 3, and section 195 of the Penal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cowley v. . People of the State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. The People v. . CarpenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  3. The People v. . CrowleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Briggs v. . WaldronNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  5. Cozzens v. HigginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1866

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WelanskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. People v. . McQuadeNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. People v. LicitraNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. AngeloNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. People v. . StedekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903

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