Legal Opinion
People v. Curdgel
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 28, 1994PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
On April 16, 1987, a fire, intentionally set, swept through an Albany residence and killed four people in their sleep. Following his arrest for unrelated crimes, defendant told the prosecutor that he had been involved in setting the fire and was willing to cooperate in its investigation. His counsel arranged for him to provide the authorities with written and oral accounts of the crime. Counsel was also present when defendant signed a waiver of immunity from prosecution and relinquished "any * * * privilege…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. McConnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. Danny G.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. SpitaleriNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- In re Benjamin S.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- People v. RubendallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. LathamNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- People v. HuertasNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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