People v. Engel

Full title: THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. IRVING ENGEL, Appellant

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 24, 1960

7 N.Y.2d 1002 (N.Y. 1960)

200 N.Y.S.2d 48

166 N.E.2d 845

Opinion

Argued March 1, 1960

Decided March 24, 1960

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, MYLES A. PAIGE, P.J., JOSEPH V. LOSCALZO, ANTHONY M. LIVOTI, JJ., MATTHEW J. TROY, P.J., LOUIS KAPLAN, ANTHONY E. MAGLIO, JJ.

Herbert Monte Levy for appellant.

Frank D. O'Connor, District Attorney ( Howard D. Stave of counsel), for respondent.

Judgments reversed, information dismissed and fine remitted upon the authority of Smith v. California ( 361 U.S. 147). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER.