People v. Skinner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wallach, J.
What did he know and when did he know it? The answer to this seemingly simple inquiry, as all Americans now have reason to appreciate, can be at times quite elusive. In the context of this case, the same teasing question arises with respect to the knowledge of defendant’s former lawyer, Arlen S. Yalkut, Esq., of the contents of a ninth note sent by the jury to the Justice presiding at defendant’s criminal trial in June 1982. At that trial defendant was convicted of attempted murder in the second degree arising from his alleged participation in a shootout with…
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