People v. Laureano

87 N.Y.2d 640 (1996)

664 N.E.2d 1212

642 N.Y.S.2d 150

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v.

Jose Laureano, Also Known as Eddie, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued January 4, 1996

Decided March 26, 1996.

Mitchell J. Briskey, New York City, Daniel L. Greenberg and Richard Joselson for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Sylvia Wertheimer and Eleanor J. Ostrow of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur with Judge SIMONS; Judge BELLACOSA dissents in a separate…