People v. McNeil

David L. Malbín, J.

The defendants were convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree. The court, in compliance with statutory law, passed a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment. An appeal is presently pending in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division of the Second Judicial Department. The action was remitted to the trial court (25 A D 2d 541) for further proceedings in accordance with the prescribed rules in People v. Huntley (15 N Y 2d 72). It was further directed, in view of the fact that the defendants’ convictions were based, in part, upon the alleged…