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People v. De Ruggiero

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1978PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Duncan S. McNab, J.

Defendants Dominick and Roger De Ruggiero stand charged, along with their brother John and nephew Stanley, with the November 15, 1976 shotgun murder of Ronald "Butch” Futia in Yonkers. A first joint trial of Roger and Dominick ended in a mistrial as a result of jury misconduct. Now, during the course of the People’s direct case upon retrial, an unusual question of law, apparently not encountered in any reported case since the CPL amendments of September 1, 1971 went into effect, has arisen.

Following the close of court at approximately 5:30 p.m. on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. MinetNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
  2. People v. PercyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. People v. 80 Main Street Theatre Corp., New York County Courts1976
  4. People v. KarneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. SayavongNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. People v. HydeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. People v. Loizides, New York County Courts1984
  5. People v. PerryNew York Supreme Court · 1985

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