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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT, 268 App. Div. 854 (1944)

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF N.Y., Respondent, v. HORACE WRIGHT,Appellant., 268 A.D. 854 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department. 1944)

Type: Opinion
Court: Nylaw New York
Jurisdiction: Nylaw
Date: 1944-10-20
Topic: general

PEOPLE v. WRIGHT, 268 App. Div. 854 (1944) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. HORACE WRIGHT,Appellant.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department. October 20, 1944.

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UpLaw has not yet analyzed PEOPLE v. WRIGHT, 268 App. Div. 854 (1944). The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

PEOPLE v. WRIGHT,268 App. Div. 854(1944)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. HORACE WRIGHT,

Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

October 20, 1944.

Judgment affirmed. No opinion.

Present — Martin, P.J., Untermyer, Dore, Cohn and Callahan, JJ.;

Callahan, J., dissents and votes to reverse and grant a new trial upon the ground that the admission of collateral evidence on rebuttal, to contradict defendant's denial of an alleged immoral act in no way connected with the crime charged, was prejudicial error; Untermyer, J., dissents and votes to reverse and dismiss the indictment.