PEOPLE v. SEATON


19 N.Y.2d 404 (1967)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marie Seaton, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margrethe R. Powers for appellant.

M. Andrew Dwyer, Jr., District Attorney (William J. Doyle, Jr., of counsel), for respondent.

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


Chief Judge FULD.

The defendant herein was convicted, on her plea of guilty, of the crime of "wilfully" causing or permitting her children to be "placed in such a situation * * * that * * * life or limb [was] endangered," and "health [was] likely to be impaired" (Penal Law, § 483, subd. 2), and sentenced to prison. According to the information, the defendant's

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