PEOPLE v. KULIS


18 N.Y.2d 318 (1966)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Stanley Kulis, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Reargued September 21, 1966.

Decided October 27, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartholomew J. Rebore for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Frederick P. Hafetz, H. Richard Uviller and Alan F. Leibowitz of counsel), for respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Samuel A. Hirshowitz and Barry Mahoney of counsel), amicus curiæ.

Leonard Rubenfeld, District Attorney (Benj. J. Jacobson, James J. Duggan and Francis J. Valentino of counsel), for New York State District Attorneys Association, amicus curiæ.

Isidore Dollinger, District Attorney of Bronx County (Roy Broudny and Peter R. De Filippi of counsel), amicus curiæ.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge KEATING dissents in an opinion in which Judge FULD concurs.


Per Curiam.

The record adequately supports the judgment convicting defendant of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law, § 1050, subd. 2). Before defendant was arrested or subjected to any restraint by police, he made admissions and exhibited physical circumstances in his apartment which tended to connect him with the crime.

At this stage of the investigation, the police were asking residents generally...

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