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PEOPLE v. COFFEY

12 N.Y.2d 443 (1963)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Coffey, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 9, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred I. Rosner and Martin B. Rosner for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Richard R. Lutz and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.

Judges DYE, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, FOSTER and SCILEPPI concur with Chief Judge DESMOND; Judge FULD dissents in an opinion.

Chief Judge DESMOND.

Defendant appeals from a unanimous Appellate Division affirmance of an order of the Supreme Court denying after a hearing in the former Court of General Sessions defendant's motion to suppress certain evidence. The challenged evidence was in the form of stolen diamonds which had been seized on August 30, 1960 by New York City police officers acting with agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

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