Legal Opinion

People v. Sweeney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 24, 1968PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: In October, 1966 appellant was convicted with two codefendants of three counts of robbery, first degree. In June, 1968 we affirmed the judgments as to the codefendants (People v. De Coursey, 30 A D 2d 775; People v. Turpyn, 30 A D 2d 777). Thereafter People v. Jackson, (22 N Y 2d 446) was decided wherein it was held (p. 450) that “ when two or more defendants are tried jointly, a confession given by one defendant which inculpates a codefendant may not be received in evidence unless ' all parts of the extrajudicial statements implicating [the latter]…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. HayesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. BarlettaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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