People v. Swamp

84 N.Y.2d 725 (1995)

646 N.E.2d 774

622 N.Y.S.2d 472

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v.

Steven L. Swamp, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued December 1, 1994.

Decided January 10, 1995.

David V. Shaw, Public Defender of St. Lawrence County, Canton (Mark F. Kennedy of counsel), for appellant.

Richard V. Manning, District Attorney of St. Lawrence County, Canton (Donald S. Thomson of counsel), for respondent.

Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur with Chief Judge KAYE; Judge SMITH dissents and votes to reverse in a separate opinion.

Chief Judge…