Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Politi, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1967-01-19
Citations: 19 N.Y.2d 623
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Politi, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 19
Pages: 623–624

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Politi, Appellant.
Argued January 5, 1967;
decided January 19, 1967.
Vincent W. Lanna for appellant.
Leonard Bubenfeld, District Attorney (Jerome K. Karver of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment reversed and information dismissed. The proof presented by the People failed to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that this defendant violated the provisions of section 974 of the Penal Law as charged in the information.
Concur: Chief Judge Fold and Judges Van Voorhis, Keating and Breitel. Judges Burke, Scilbppi and Bergan dissent and vote to affirm.