PEOPLE v. SIMMS


57 A.D.2d 579 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George Simms, Also Known as George Sims, Also Known as George Wilkerson, Appellant

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

April 11, 1977


Judgment affirmed.

In the afternoon of June 26, 1975, a Mrs. Gadson telephoned the 73rd Police Precinct in Brooklyn and informed Detective Alfred Scoma that she was concerned for the safety of her husband, who was expected home from work presently. Mr. Gadson was a complainant in an assault case with which Detective Scoma was familiar; Mr. Gadson had been threatened in the courtroom with death or the burning of his home if he testified against a Mr. Harry Watley....

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