People v. Smith

• Decision Date: 08 May 1923
• Citation: 236 N.Y. 539,142 N.E. 274
• Parties: PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Key P. SMITH, Appellant.
• Court: New York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

236 N.Y. 539

142 N.E. 274

PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent,

v.Key P. SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

May 8, 1923.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered November 27, 1922, at a Trial Term for the county of Kings upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree.

William Matthews, of New York City, for appellant.

Charles J. Dodd, Dist. Atty., of Brooklyn (Henry J. Walsh and William F. X. Geoghan, both of Brooklyn, of counsel), for the People.

PER CURIAM.

Judgment of conviction affirmed.

HISCOCK, C. J., and HOGAN, POUND, McLAUGHLIN, CRANE, and ANDREWS, JJ., concur.

CARDOZO, J., absent.