PEOPLE v. MACON


20 A.D.2d 570 (1963)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Samuel J. Macon, Also Known as Joe Williams, Appellant

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

December 23, 1963


Judgment of February 2, 1962 reversed on the law and a new trial granted. The findings of fact implicit in the jury's verdict are affirmed.

In this case we are satisfied that the evidence was more than sufficient to sustain the finding of guilt by the jury. Nevertheless, we are constrained to reverse and order a new trial by reason of the unusual events which occurred during the trial. It appears that prior to the trial before...

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