Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Joseph Prescott, Also Known as Carlos J. Garcia, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1971-12-02
Citations: 38 A.D.2d 675
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Joseph Prescott, Also Known as Carlos J. Garcia, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 38
Pages: 675–675

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Joseph Prescott, Also Known as Carlos J. Garcia, Appellant.

Opinion:
Appeal unanimously dismissed, appellant being now deceased. As stated in People v. Mintz (20 N Y 2d 770, 771) " the entire criminal prosecution has abated by reason of his death ". (Appeal from judgment of Monroe County Court, convicting defendant of murder and robbery, first degree.) Present — Marsh, J. P., Witmer, Gabrielli, Cardamone and Henry, JJ.