Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Akel, Alias " Brooklyn Tommy ", Alias " Brooklyn Kid ", Alias " Thomas Dorio ", Appellant; The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Salvatore Giordano, Alias "Joseph Pappa ", Alias "James Russo ", Alias " James Costello ", Alias " Salvatore Giordana ", Alias " James Giordano ", Alias " Joseph Cosenza ", Appellant; The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Saverio Maimone, Alias " Salvatore Marvone ", Alias " Sibbie ", Appellant; The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Douglas Williams, Alias " Bob Williams ", Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1960-03-24
Citations: 7 N.Y.2d 998
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Akel, Alias “ Brooklyn Tommy ”, Alias “ Brooklyn Kid ”, Alias “ Thomas Dorio ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Salvatore Giordano, Alias “Joseph Pappa ”, Alias “James Russo ”, Alias “ James Costello ”, Alias “ Salvatore Giordana ”, Alias “ James Giordano ”, Alias “ Joseph Cosenza ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Saverio Maimone, Alias “ Salvatore Marvone ”, Alias “ Sibbie ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Douglas Williams, Alias “ Bob Williams ”, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 998–1000

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Akel, Alias “ Brooklyn Tommy ”, Alias “ Brooklyn Kid ”, Alias “ Thomas Dorio ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Salvatore Giordano, Alias “Joseph Pappa ”, Alias “James Russo ”, Alias “ James Costello ”, Alias “ Salvatore Giordana ”, Alias “ James Giordano ”, Alias “ Joseph Cosenza ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Saverio Maimone, Alias “ Salvatore Marvone ”, Alias “ Sibbie ”, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Douglas Williams, Alias “ Bob Williams ”, Appellant.
Argued March 2, 1960;
decided March 24, 1960.
Maurice Edelbaum and Ira H, Holley for Thomas Akel, appellant.
Nancy Carley for Salvatore Giordano, appellant.
Edward H. Levine and Vernon C. Rossner for Saverio Maijnone and Bobert Douglas Williams, appellants,
Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (William Sonenshine and Aron E. Koota of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgments affirmed; no opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Ftjld, Froessel, Van Voorhis, Btjrke and Foster.