Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

People v. Schwartz

People v. Schwartz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 23, 1938
255 A.D. 970; 8 N.Y.S.2d 1018; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6086
People v. Schwartz

Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed. No opinion. Present — Martin, P. J., O’Malley, Townley, Dore and Cohn, JJ.; Cohn, J., dissents and votes to reverse the judgment of conviction and dismiss the *971indictment upon the ground that the guilt of the defendant Joseph Schwartz was not established beyond a reasonable doubt. There was insufficient proof (1) that appellant knew the property in question was stolen, and (2) that he, at any time, with felonious intent, had or received possession of the property allegedly stolen. (People v. Walker, 198 N. Y. 329.)

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