PEOPLE v. STEADMAN


82 N.Y.2d 1 (1993)

623 N.E.2d 509

603 N.Y.S.2d 382

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gary Steadman, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raymond Blair, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally Wasserman, New York City, for appellant in the first above-entitled action.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (Elizabeth M. Fox and Steven J. Chananie of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action.

Randall D. Unger, Forest Hills, for appellant in the second above-entitled action.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (Elizabeth M. Fox and Steven J. Chananie of counsel), for respondent in the second above-entitled action.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur; Judge LEVINE taking no part.


SIMONS, J.

Defendants have been convicted of manslaughter, second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon, second degree, charges resulting from the death of Maxine Peterson on May 28, 1988. The prosecution's principal witness against defendants, and the only one identifying them, was Tony Malloy. Malloy admittedly had been a drug user and had two prior felony convictions. At the time of trial, he was on probation...

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