PEOPLE v. CARMAN


6 N.Y.2d 241 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Matilda Carman, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Sacher for appellant.

Casper & Nehbras for New York Civil Liberties Union and another, amici curiæ, in support of appellant's position.

Leonard B. Boudin for Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, amicus curiæ, in support of appellant's position.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Lawrence K. Feitell and Richard G. Denzer of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur.


DESMOND, J.

Defendant appeals from an affirmance of a misdemeanor conviction of perjury, second degree, after a trial before a Court of Special Sessions. The notice of appeal to this court states that there is brought up for review, also, an order which overruled defendant's demurrer to the information. In other words, defendant on this appeal disputes the sufficiency...

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