PEOPLE v. WARD


62 N.Y.2d 816 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Russell Ward, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne P. Smith for appellant.

John B. Poersch, District Attorney (Alfred D. Chapleau of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, defendant's conviction vacated, and the case remitted for further proceedings on the indictment.

The principal evidence introduced at the trial was a portion of a tape recording of an extended conversation in the course of which defendant admitted his participation in the burglary of a residence in the Town of Niskayuna of which he was charged and...

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