PEOPLE v. GEZZO


307 N.Y. 385 (1954)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Antonio Gezzo, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 14, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Viger for appellant.

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

LEWIS, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur.


CONWAY, J.

On December 25, 1952, at about 3:00 P.M., Mrs. Mary Frank was shot and killed and one Stephen Spotten was wounded at the home of Mrs. Frank in the hamlet of Speigletown, Rensselaer County. It is admitted that defendant fired the shots and that he then shot himself in the head in an attempt at suicide.

On January 29, 1953, defendant was indicted on two separate indictments, the first of which charged him...

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