People v. Verez

83 N.Y.2d 921 (1994)

638 N.E.2d 951

615 N.Y.S.2d 306

The People of the State of New York, Appellant,

v.

Edwin Verez, Also Known as Edwin Velez, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued May 5, 1994

Decided June 9, 1994.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Ellyn Polshek and Patrick J. Hynes of counsel), for appellant.

Edwin A. Rollins, New York City, for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH and LEVINE concur in memorandum; Judge CIPARICK concurs in result in an opinion.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate…