PEOPLE v. GIBSON


301 N.Y. 244 (1950)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Henry James Gibson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1950


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Smallwood for appellant.

Thomas Croucher, District Attorney, for respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


CONWAY, J.

Defendant has been found guilty on two counts of an indictment charging him with the crime of incest (Penal Law, § 1110) in that he engaged in sexual intercourse with his daughter, then fifteen years of age, in the county of Ontario, New York, on July 1 and July 15, 1947. The evidence against defendant consisted solely of the testimony of the daughter. We need not detail that testimony, for we...

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