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PEOPLE v. HANSEN

95 N.Y.2d 227 (2000)

738 N.E.2d 773

715 N.Y.S.2d 369

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SCOTT HANSEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Anthony Jordan, Greenwich, for appellant.

Robert M. Winn, District Attorney of Washington County, Fort Edward, for respondent.

Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

In this prosecution for burglary and related charges, the issue is whether a defendant who pleaded guilty forfeited the right to contend that the fact-finding process of the Grand Jury, culminating in an indictment against him, was impaired by the prosecutor's introduction of inadmissible hearsay.

During the Grand Jury presentation, the complainant, Harold Stickney, testified that shortly after midnight his...

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