New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York v. Charles Henson and Marlene Henson
October 18, 197333 N.Y.2d 63
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of Charles and Marlene Henson for criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child, holding that the evidence established guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and that the admission of prior conduct and expert testimony on battered‑child syndrome was proper.