PEOPLE v. MORHOUSE


21 N.Y.2d 66 (1967)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. L. Judson Morhouse, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris B. Steinberg and Stanley S. Arkin for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Michael Juviler and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.

Judges VAN VOORHIS, SCILEPPI and JASEN concur with Judge BURKE; Chief Judge FULD and Judges BERGAN and CHRIST dissent and vote to reverse and order a new trial in separate opinions.


BURKE, J.

Defendant appeals, by leave of a Judge of this court, from a judgment of the Appellate Division, First Department, affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, convicting him of the crimes of bribery (former Penal Law, § 378) and taking unlawful fees (former Penal Law, § 1826), respectively, counts three and six of his six-count indictment. Defendant's conviction for these crimes...

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