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People ex Rel. Lonschein v. Warden of Queens

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 3, 1964
204 N.E.2d 206 (N.Y. 1964)

Opinion

Argued October 15, 1964

Decided December 3, 1964

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Queens County, J. IRWIN SHAPIRO, J.

Arthur W. Lonschein, in person, Frank R. Klein and Nancy Carley for appellant.

Frank D. O'Connor, District Attorney ( Benj. J. Jacobson of counsel), for respondent.


Order affirmed upon the opinion at the Supreme Court, Criminal Term; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.


Summaries of

People ex Rel. Lonschein v. Warden of Queens

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 3, 1964
204 N.E.2d 206 (N.Y. 1964)
Case details for

People ex Rel. Lonschein v. Warden of Queens

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. ARTHUR W. LONSCHEIN, on Behalf…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 3, 1964

Citations

204 N.E.2d 206 (N.Y. 1964)
204 N.E.2d 206
255 N.Y.S.2d 876

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