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PEOPLE v. CHAPMAN

13 N.Y.2d 97 (1963)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Chapman and George Hogan, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 10, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Shepard and Anthony F. Marra for William Chapman, appellant.

William G. Wall for George Hogan, appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Michael R. Juviler and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.

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

VAN VOORHIS, J.

The defendants were charged with giving, offering and causing to be given and offered to Patrolman William Halley the sum of $500 to influence him to release one Horace Ross who had been arrested by Halley and to drop all charges against Ross. After Ross had been booked on charges of malicious mischief, felonious assault upon a police officer and possession of narcotics, the defendants appeared...

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