PEOPLE v. WAKELEE


302 N.Y. 307 (1951)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Maybelle Wakelee, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Benjamin Sprung, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Lee Moore, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 9, 1951


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore A. Viehe for appellant.

Charles J. McDonough for respondents.

LEWIS, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur with LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.


LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.

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