Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert F. Houghton, Correct Name Albert Franklin Houghton, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1942-05-18
Citations: 264 A.D. 789
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert F. Houghton, Correct Name Albert Franklin Houghton, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 264
Pages: 789–789

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert F. Houghton, Correct Name Albert Franklin Houghton, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Richmond [County of Richmond], convicting defendant of a violation of section 1433 of the Penal Law (malicious mischief), reversed on the facts, information dismissed and the defendant discharged. We are of opinion that the People did not prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.