People v. Ponton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Ponton

264 A.D. 880, 35 N.Y.S.2d 734, 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5229

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided June 15, 1942·Published

Opinion

Judgments of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn [County of Bings], convicting the appellant of the crimes of (1) assault in the third degree and (2) leaving the scene of an accident; suspending sentence upon the assault conviction, and imposing a fine of $100 or, in default of payment thereof, a term of twenty days in the city prison on the other conviction, affirmed.' No opinion. Hagarty, Adel and Close, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., and Johnston, J., dissent and vote to reverse the judgments of conviction and to dismiss the informations on the ground that the guilt of the defendant was not established beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Judgments of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn [County of Bings], convicting the appellant of the crimes of (1) assault in the third degree and (2) leaving the scene of an accident; suspending sentence upon the assault conviction, and imposing a fine of $100 or, in default of payment thereof, a term of twenty days in the city prison on the other conviction, affirmed.' No opinion. Hagarty, Adel and Close, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., and Johnston, J., dissent and vote to reverse the judgments of conviction and to dismiss the informations on the ground that the guilt of the defendant was not established beyond a reasonable doubt.

People v. Ponton, 264 A.D. 880, 35 N.Y.S.2d 734, 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5229 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1942).

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