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PEOPLE v. NEWMAN

10 N.Y.2d 847 (1961)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sidney Newman, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 19, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Mulligan and Sidney J. Ungar for appellant.

Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel (Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, BURKE and FOSTER. Dissent: Judge VAN VOORHIS.

Judgments affirmed upon the ground that we find no abuse of discretion as a matter of law. No opinion.

Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to reverse the judgments of conviction and to permit defendant to withdraw his plea of guilty upon the ground that the City Magistrate's refusal to permit the withdrawal of the plea of guilty constituted an abuse of discretion as a matter of law. I concur in the dissenting opinion in the Appellate...

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