PEOPLE v. FESTA


9 A.D.2d 556 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jerry Festa, Alias James Malloy, Appellant

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

August 13, 1959


The defendant was indicted on two counts, larceny and larceny by false pretenses, for taking the sum of $2,780 from the complainant, an 85-year-old widow. The defendant and three other men had done some roofing work for the complainant in November, 1957. She testified that thereafter on December 6, 1957 the man whom she knew as James Malloy and another man came to her house and said they had something to put on her roof. She testified that they went up to her attic, that...

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