Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John W. Holland, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1953-03-06
Citations: 305 N.Y. 617
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John W. Holland, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 305
Pages: 617–619

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John W. Holland, Appellant.
Argued January 14, 1953;
decided March 6, 1953.
Stewart T. Schants for appellant.
Frank A. Gulotta, District Attorney (Henry P. De Vine of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgments reversed and matter remitted to the County Court of Nassau County for the resentencing of defendant as a first offender for the reasons set forth in the dissenting opinion in the Appellate Division. No opinion.
Concur: Loughran, Oh. J., Lewis, Conway, Desmond, Fuld and Froessel, JJ. Dye, J., dissents and votes to affirm for the reason that the Federal conviction was for a crime which, if committed in New York State, would have constituted a felony under subdivision 1 of section 2460 of the Penal Law.