People v. Houghton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Houghton

264 A.D. 789, 34 N.Y.S.2d 871, 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4738

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided May 18, 1942·Published

Opinion

Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Richmond [County of Richmond], convicting defendant of a violation of section 1433 of the Penal Law (malicious mischief), reversed on the facts, information dismissed and the defendant discharged. We are of opinion that the People did not prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.

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Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Richmond [County of Richmond], convicting defendant of a violation of section 1433 of the Penal Law (malicious mischief), reversed on the facts, information dismissed and the defendant discharged. We are of opinion that the People did not prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.

People v. Houghton, 264 A.D. 789, 34 N.Y.S.2d 871, 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4738 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1942).

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