The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v.
Ernest Allen, Appellant.
The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v.
Hugh Echols, Appellant.
The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v.
Roy Christmas, Appellant.
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Argued May 27, 1970.
Decided July 2, 1970.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Carol Berkman and Milton Adler for appellant in the first above-entitled action.
Eugene Gold, District Attorney of Kings County (Stanley M. Meyer of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action.
Juris G. Cederbaums and Milton Adler for appellant in the second above-entitled action.
Burton B. Roberts, District Attorney of Bronx County (Michael F. Youdovin and Marian Blank Belenky of counsel), for respondent in the second above-entitled action.
Matthew Muraskin and James J. McDonough for appellant in the third above-entitled action.
William Cahn, District Attorney of Nassau County (Henry P. DeVine of counsel), for respondent in the third above-entitled action.
In People v. Christmas: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL and GIBSON concur.
Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
JASEN, J.
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