PEOPLE v. SAFFORE


18 N.Y.2d 101 (1966)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Saffore, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Rosenberg, R. Kent Greenawalt and Standish F. Medina, Jr., for appellant.

Michael F. Dillon, District Attorney (Arthur G. Baumeister of counsel), for respondent.

Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING concur.


Chief Judge DESMOND.

On June 1, 1965 defendant, having pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor of assault, third degree, was given the maximum sentence allowed therefor by law, that is, he was ordered imprisoned for one year, and was required also to pay a fine of $500, the fine, if not paid, to be served out at the rate of one day's imprisonment for each dollar remaining unpaid (Penal Law, § 245; Code Crim. Pro...

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