PEOPLE v. FERGUSON


32 A.D.2d 936 (1969)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Herman Benjamin Ferguson and Arthur Harris, Appellants

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

July 7, 1969


Judgments affirmed.

Defendants were convicted of conspiracy to murder civil rights leaders Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young, after trial in June of 1968. They claim several bases for reversal, all of which have been unanimously rejected by this court, except for the claim that the Criminal Term should have granted a mistrial and an adjournment of the trial until the fall of 1968 on the ground that the emotional impact of the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy

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