PEOPLE v. BELCHER


302 N.Y. 529 (1951)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Wilbur L. Belcher, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1951


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Gulotta, District Attorney (Philip Huntington and Henry P. De Vine of counsel), for appellant.

David R. Siegel and Thomas R. Fay for respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


FULD, J.

In People v. Bertram (302 N.Y. 526), also decided today, we passed upon the sufficiency of an information, filed in a court of special sessions outside of the city of New York, charging the commission of a misdemeanor, where the information served as a predicate for a warrant of arrest as well as a pleading for the trial. We held such an information defective when...

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