Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Briddie Costello, Also Known as Bridget Costello, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1960-07-08
Citations: 8 N.Y.2d 954
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Briddie Costello, Also Known as Bridget Costello, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 8
Pages: 954–955

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Briddie Costello, Also Known as Bridget Costello, Respondent.
Argued June 7, 1960;
decided July 8, 1960.
Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (William I. Siegel, David Diamond and Raymond J. Scanlan of counsel), for appellant.
Robert P. Whelan for respondent.

Opinion:
Order reversed and the order of the Magistrates' Court of the City of New York reinstated upon the ground that an application in the nature of coram nobis is not available (People v. Sadness, 300 N. Y. 69, 73-74). No opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Van Voorhis, Burke and Foster.