· 1/18/1951
Earle v. Clauson
Citations
- 302 N.Y. 620
- 97 N.E.2d 355
- 1951 N.Y. LEXIS 811
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- holding that a statutory change from jury to judge sentencing without an increase in the severity of punishment prescribed is merely a change in the procedural “mode” of sentencing and may be constitutionally applied to crimes committed prior to its enactment
- holding that a statutory change from jury to judge sentencing without an increase in the severity of punishment prescribed is merely a change in the procedural \mode\ of sentencing and may be constitutionally applied to crimes committed prior to its enactment
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