People v. Azaz

10 N.Y.3d 873 (2008)

890 N.E.2d 883

860 N.Y.S.2d 768

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent,

v.

NAGMELDEEN AZAZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued May 1, 2008.

Decided June 3, 2008.

Lynn W.L. Fahey, New York City (Warren S. Landau of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn (Ruth E. Ross and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES concur; Judge CIPARICK taking no part.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

On August 20,…