81 N.E.2d 330

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EDWARD T. BELDEGREEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.Argued June 7, 1948
Decided July 16, 1948

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, BOHAN, J.

Page 602

Myron J. Greene and Martin Greene for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Eugene A. Leiman an Whitman Knapp of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, THACHER and DYE, JJ. DESMOND and FULD, JJ., dissent on the ground that section 270-a of the Penal Law, which is headed “Soliciting business on behalf of an attorney” was not designed to, and does not apply to attorneys. Taking no part: CONWAY, J.

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