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PEOPLE v. NORTON

285 A.D. 1165 (1955)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Walter Norton, Also Known as Walter E. Norton, Also Known as Sonny, True Name, Walter Joseph Norton, Appellant The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Blunnie, Also Known as Joseph R. Blunnie, Also Known as Joseph Robert Blunnie, True Name, Joseph Robert Bernard Blunnie, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 9, 1955.

In our opinion, the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict of the jury. The People's case, however, depended entirely on the testimony of the complaining witness, and although his testimony was uncontradicted, the jury deliberated for approximately seven hours before returning with a verdict of guilty. In his summation the assistant district attorney who presented the People's case was permitted to make repeated references...

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