PEOPLE v. VALINOTI


26 N.Y.2d 553 (1970)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Valinoti and Rocco Valinoti, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Berman for appellants.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Carl S. Wolfson and Albert V. DeMeo of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges SCILEPPI, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur; Judge BURKE taking no part.


BERGAN, J.

Defendant Rocco Valinoti's conviction for buying, receiving and withholding stolen property (former Penal Law, § 1308) rests on the need to corroborate testimony against him of Richard Scuoteguazza who sold and delivered a stolen automobile to him. Scuoteguazza would, under the general rule, be an accomplice, whose testimony must be corroborated (Code Crim. Pro., § 399; People v. Sweeney...

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