PEOPLE v. TROWBRIDGE


305 N.Y. 471 (1953)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Trowbridge, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 14, 1953


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Murray and Gerald W. O'Connor for appellant.

Timothy F. O'Brien, District Attorney (John T. Casey of counsel), for respondent.

LEWIS, Ch. J., DESMOND, FROESSEL and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur with CONWAY, J.; FULD, J., dissents in opinion in which DYE, J., concurs.


CONWAY, J.

Appellant was convicted of robbery in the first degree. The verdict is entirely dependent upon the complainant's testimony that there was a robbery and his identification of defendant as the perpetrator of it. The complainant also testified to his identification of the prisoner at Albany police headquarters prior to the trial.

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