Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lawrence Williams, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1975-04-21
Citations: 47 A.D.2d 936
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Lawrence Williams, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 47
Pages: 936–936

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Lawrence Williams, Appellant.

Opinion:
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 14, 1974, convicting him of criminal possession of stolen property in the second degree and illegal possession of a vehicle identification number plate, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, and indictment dismissed. The defendant's guilt was not established beyond a reasonable doubt. Cohalan, Brennan and Shapiro, JJ., concur; Hopkins, Acting P. J., and Martuscello, J., dissent and vote to affirm the judgment.