Case ID: ny_241/html/0573-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John J. Slattery, Appellant.
    
      Crimes — murder in first degree—judgment of conviction affirmed.
    
    (Argued October 12, 1925;
    decided December 1, 1925.)
    Appeal from a judgment of the Nassau County Court rendered December 1, 1924, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree.
    
      Joseph Lonardo and Frederick J. Groehl for appellant.
    
      Charles R. Weeks, District Attorney (Charles I. Wood of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment of conviction affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ.; His cock Ch. J., Crane and Lehman, JJ., dissent on the ground that the evidence was not sufficient to permit the jury to find that defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.