Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Lena Brecht, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1908-06-12
Citations: 192 N.Y. 581
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Lena Brecht, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 192
Pages: 581–582

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Lena Brecht, Respondent.
People v. Brecht, 120 App. Div. 769, affirmed.
(Argued June 1, 1908;
decided June 12, 1908.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 8, 1907, which reversed a judgment of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace in the county of New York, ren dered upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree and granted a new trial.
William Travers Jerome, District Attorney (Robert S. Johnstone of counsel), for appellant.
Edward Hymes and Michael Schaap for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, on Opinion below.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, Haight, Werner, Willard Bartlett, Hiscock and Chase, JJ.