PEOPLE v. MORTON


204 Misc. 1063 (1954)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Harry Morton, Defendant.

County Court, Kings County.

January 25, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mina Louise Flax for defendant.

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (William I. Siegel of counsel), for plaintiff.


LEIBOWITZ, J.

The defendant is under indictment accusing him of grand larceny. He is charged with the theft of personal property of his wife. He now moves upon the Grand Jury minutes to dismiss the indictment, upon the ground that a criminal prosecution for larceny does not lie against him, because of his marital relationship with the alleged victim, his wife.

The problem presented by this motion has not, as yet, been resolved by our Court of...

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