Legal Opinion

People v. Zacchi

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 1972PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIrving Lang, J.

Defendants move for an order of discovery, pursuant to CPL 240.20 (subd. 1, par. [b]), as to certain electronic tape recordings relating to an alleged bribery attempt. The moving papers allege that these tapes contain recorded conversations held between the defendants and police officers who are to testify for the prosecution. The District Attorney, in his memorandum in opposition, argues that he has no obligation to divulge the contents of an “ intercepted communication ”.

This motion presents to the court several novel legal issues upon which there appear to be no cases reported in New York.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Bowman Dairy Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. People Ex Rel. Lemon v. Supreme CourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. United States v. Frank Crisona, Anthony Delyra, John Delyra, and Frank Lloyd ParksCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. BennettNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. Utley, New York County Courts1974
  3. Jennings v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  4. People v. ChurbaCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1974
  5. People v. GreenCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1975

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