People v. Perez

42 N.Y.2d 971 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v.

Roberto Perez, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued June 10, 1977.

Decided July 14, 1977.

Amy Rothstein and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (J. P. Kaplan of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum; Judge JASEN concurs in a separate opinion.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Balancing the factors outlined in People v Taranovich (37 N.Y.2d 442), we conclude…