New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York v. . Joseph Ledwon and Annie Ledwon
May 4, 1897153 N.Y. 10
Summary
The Court of Appeals reversed the murder convictions of Joseph and Annie Ledwon, holding that the trial court erred in refusing to direct an acquittal when the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law, and that the appellate court may reverse on that ground.