PEOPLE v. ROPER


24 A.D.2d 560 (1965)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eustace Roper, Nunzio Provenzano and Salvatore Briguglio, Appellants

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

July 1, 1965


Judgment of conviction affirmed.

STEVENS, J. (dissenting).

I dissent and vote to reverse and order a new trial. In my opinion, the question of entrapment should have been charged by the court and submitted to the jury as any other issue of fact.

The initial contact in this case was made by the witness Braun, who spoke to a neighbor and was introduced by telephone by such neighbor to defendant Roper. Braun apparently sought a method, not...

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