People v. Johnson

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5 N.Y.2d 1000 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Oscar Johnson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued November 13, 1958.

Decided March 5, 1959.

Julius A. Itzkowitz, Leo Healy and Julius Venner for appellant.

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (Joseph P. Hoey and David Diamond of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE. Taking no part: Chief Judge CONWAY.

Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

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