New York Court of Appeals, 1965

People v. Lawson

New York Court of Appeals · Decided May 20, 1965

16 N.Y.2d 552; 208 N.E.2d 466; 260 N.Y.S.2d 661; 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 1359

Cases that cite this one

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United States Ex Rel. Horelick v. Criminal Court of New York (District Court, S.D. New York 1973)

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Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed upon the opinion at the Appellate Term; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld and Bergan. Judges Van Voorhis, Burke and Scileppi dissent and vote to reverse and to reinstate the conviction of defendants upon the ground that the word “ intrude ” under section 2036 of the Penal Law includes remaining upon the premises after having been ordered lawfully to vacate (People v. Stevens, 109 N. Y. 159; 1 Restatement, Torts, § 77, subd. [b] ; § 158; Prosser, Torts [1st ed.], p. 89).

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