People v. Wagner

162 N.E. 521, 248 N.Y. 553, 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1350
CourtNew York Court of Appeals
DecidedMay 1, 1928
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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People v. Wagner, 162 N.E. 521, 248 N.Y. 553, 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1350 (N.Y. 1928).

Opinion

Judgment of conviction affirmed.

Pound, Crane and Andrews, JJ., vote to affirm upon the ground that the error in the charge as to the burden of proof upon the issue of self-defense may be disregarded under section 542 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and O’Brien, J., upon the ground there is no evidence in the record presenting an issue as to self-defense; Cardozo, Ch. J., Lehman and Kellogg, JJ., dissent upon the ground that such error may not be disregarded.

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