People v. Pecararo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Supreme Court (Dawson, J.), entered May 21, 2007 in Essex County, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 and 440.20 to vacate the judgment convicting him of the crime of murder in the second degree and to set aside the sentence, without a hearing.
In 1997, defendant was indicted on nine charges, including murder in the first degree, based on the theory that he was hired by Jeffrey Glanda, the victim’s husband, to help Glanda kill his wife and make the death appear like an accidental drowning (see Penal Law § 125.27 [1] [a]; see…
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