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People v. Murphy

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 4, 1988
70 N.Y.2d 969 (N.Y. 1988)

Opinion

Argued January 12, 1988

Decided February 4, 1988

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, Robert J. Feinberg, J.

J. Byron O'Connell for appellant.

Andrew Ryan, Jr., District Attorney (Valerie Friedlander of counsel), for respondent.


Order affirmed for reasons stated in the opinion by Justice John T. Casey at the Appellate Division ( 128 A.D.2d 177).

Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA. Taking no part: Judge TITONE.


Summaries of

People v. Murphy

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 4, 1988
70 N.Y.2d 969 (N.Y. 1988)
Case details for

People v. Murphy

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL TUOHY MURPHY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 4, 1988

Citations

70 N.Y.2d 969 (N.Y. 1988)
525 N.Y.S.2d 834
520 N.E.2d 552

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