People v. David L., 56 N.Y.2d 698

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed for reasons stated in ‍​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍the dissenting memorandum by former Justice James D. Hopkins and Justice Moses M. Weinstein at the Appellate Division ‍​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍(81 AD2d 893, 895-896) and case remitted to the Appellate Division, Second Department, for consideration of the ‍​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍facts (CPL 470.25, subd 2, par [d]; 470.40, subd 2, par [b]).

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges ‍​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍Jasen, Gabrielli and Jones. Judges Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer dissent and vote to affirm for reasons stated in ‍​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍the memorandum of the Appellate Division (81 AD2d 893).

Case Details

Case Name: People v. David L.

Court Name: New York Court of Appeals

Date Published: May 6, 1982

Citations: 56 N.Y.2d 698; 436 N.E.2d 1324; 451 N.Y.S.2d 722; 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3361

Court Abbreviation: N.Y.