PEOPLE v. DE COURCY


8 N.Y.2d 192 (1960)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. John De Courcy, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (William I. Siegel, David Diamond and Raymond J. Scanlan of counsel), for appellant.

No appearance for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur.


FROESSEL, J.

The Grand Jury of Kings County, after hearing the testimony of three witnesses, directed the District Attorney to file an information in the Court of Special Sessions — "pursuant to the provisions of Section 742" of the Code of Criminal Procedure — charging defendant with the "crime of Leaving Scene of Accident" in violation of subdivision 5...

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