People v. Sherman
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Opinion
Defendant’s plea of guilty to the charge of violating section 4 of the Explosive Ordinance of the Town of North Hempstead (unlawful discharge of a firearm) barred, upon the ground of double jeopardy, a subsequent prosecution for the same offense under subdivision 4 of section 1904 of the Penal Law. (People v. Chessman, 13 N Y 2d 793; People ex rel. Ostwald v. Craver, 272 App. Div. 181; People ex rel. Hunt v. McDonnell, 201 Misc. 406, affd. 279 App. Div. 923; see, also, Code Crim. Pro., § 673.)
The judgment of conviction should be unanimously reversed on the law and complaint dismissed.
Concur — Di Giovanna, Benjamin and Hargett, JJ.
Judgment reversed, etc.
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45 Misc. 2d 92, 256 N.Y.S.2d 144, 1964 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1219, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/people-v-sherman-nyappterm-1964.