Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jacob Rosen, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1927-07-20
Citations: 245 N.Y. 621
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jacob Rosen, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 245
Pages: 621–622

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jacob Rosen, Appellant.
(Submitted June 15, 1927;
decided July 20, 1927.)
Abraham H. Kesselman for appellant.
Charles J. Dodd, District Attorney (Henry J. Walsh of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The defendant did not injure or defraud any person by misrepresenting the quantity of coal delivered, and was not guilty of the crime charged, although he may have been proven guilty of an attempt to commit such crime and might have been found guilty of such an attempt.
The judgment of the Appellate Division and that of the Court of Special Sessions should be reversed and a new trial ordered.
Cardozo, Ch. 'J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O'Brien, JJ., concur.
Judgment accordingly.