New York Supreme Court, 1893

People v. Ryan

People v. Ryan
New York Supreme Court · Decided May 13, 1893
25 N.Y.S. 1128; 76 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 613; 52 N.Y. St. Rep. 933 (New York Supplement)
People v. Ryan

Opinion of the Court

No opinion. Conviction, judgment, and order reversed, and a new trial ordered, and the clerk directed to enter judgment and remit a certified copy thereof, with the return and decision of this court, to the court of sessions of Oswego county, pursuant to sections 547 and 548 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Held, the cross-examination of the' people’s witnesses was improperly limited, and, as the evidence of intent to ravish was so' slight, the rulings were prejudicial to the defendant.

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