PEOPLE v. ROMEO


12 N.Y.2d 751 (1962)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Benedetto Romeo, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 25, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for appellant.

Nathan Kestnbaum for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur.


Per Curiam.

The jury had been informed, during the course of the trial, that Gramando had requested the District Attorney's office to dismiss the gun charge against his wife and that such charge had actually been dismissed before he testified against the appellant. The jurors had not, however, been told that Gramando had offered to explain an unsolved murder case if he were...

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