Boland v. State of New York

30 N.Y.2d 337 (1972)

Marie Boland, Appellant,

v.

State of New York, Respondent. (Motion No. M-11936.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued March 14, 1972.

Decided May 5, 1972.

Eugene Murphy and Nancy E. Le Blanc for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Jeremiah Jochnowitz and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondent.

Jeremiah S. Gutman for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, JASEN and GIBSON concur with Judge BREITEL; Judge SCILEPPI dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion in which Judge BERGAN concurs.

BREITEL, J.

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