People v. Colon

N.Y.

Court: New York Court of Appeals

Citations: 59 N.Y.2d 921, 466 N.Y.S.2d 319, 453 N.E.2d 548, 1983 N.Y. LEXIS 3242

Decision Date: 6/28/1983

Jurisdiction: NY

Bluebook Citation: People v. Colon, 59 N.Y.2d 921, 466 N.Y.S.2d 319, 453 N.E.2d 548, 1983 N.Y. LEXIS 3242 (1983)

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Opinion

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Miguel Angel Colon, Also Known as Rafael Cordero, Appellant.

Attorneys

APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Marilyn A. Kneeland and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.
Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Susan Corkery and Robert M. Pitler of counsel), for respondent.

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Order reversed and order of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County, reinstated for the reasons stated in the opinion of Judge Jeffrey Atlas at the Criminal Court (110 Misc 2d 917; People v Williams, 56 NY2d 824; People v Sturgis, 38 NY2d 625).

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Jones, Wachtler, Meyer and Simons.