PEOPLE v. MARTINDALE


14 A.D.2d 931 (1961)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nelson Harold Martindale, Appellant

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

November 16, 1961


Defendant was convicted on January 19, 1949 after trial by jury of rape in the first degree, and was sentenced to a term of 10 to 20 years at Dannemora. In this proceeding defendant contends: (1) That the District Attorney misquoted or enlarged upon or improperly characterized the language of a confession during the District Attorney's summation; and, (2) that defendant's counsel at the trial did not competently represent him. The record does not demonstrate any improper...

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