Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carmine Loungo, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1927-10-18
Citations: 246 N.Y. 543
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carmine Loungo, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 246
Pages: 543–544

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carmine Loungo, Appellant.
(Argued October 12, 1927,
decided October 18, 1927.)
John Caldwell Myers and John F. Keating for appellant.
Joab H. Banton, District Attorney (Edwin B. McGuire of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment of Appellate Division and that of Special Sessions reversed and defendant discharged on ground that there was a failure of proof of conscious possession of a prohibited drug.
Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman and O'Brien, JJ. Not sitting: Kellogg, J.