People v. Lawson
New York Court of Appeals
People v. Lawson, 16 N.Y.2d 552 (N.Y. 1965)
208 N.E.2d 466; 260 N.Y.S.2d 661; 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 1359
People v. Lawson
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).
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The People of the State of New York v. Joseph Lawson, Velma Hill, Vicki Morris, Wesley Sutton, Steven Clarke and Kurt Fleisher
- Cited By
- 1 case
- Status
- Published