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PEOPLE v. SIMPSON

17 N.Y.2d 409 (1966)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Simpson, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Wright and Sidney Belcher, Appellants. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ivan Navarro, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malvine Nathanson and Anthony F. Marra for appellant in the first above-entitled action.

Lois P. Sheinfeld and Anthony F. Marra for appellants in the second above-entitled action.

Kalman Finkel and Anthony F. Marra for appellant in the third above-entitled action.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (John A. K. Bradley, Eric A. Seiff and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI and KEATING concur with Judge BERGAN; Judges FULD and VAN VOORHIS concur in result in a separate memorandum.

BERGAN, J.

The question common to these three appeals is the effect of pretrial procedure in the Criminal Court of the City of New York (N. Y. City Crim. Ct. Act, art. IV). In each case the preliminary proceedings differ somewhat from the others; but all appellants were tried and convicted by the court in a part held by a single Judge.

The general procedural frame of the Criminal Court's jurisdiction...

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