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PEOPLE v. LA RUFFA

40 A.D.2d 1022 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas La Ruffa, Also Known as Tommy Brooks, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 26, 1972

Judgment affirmed.

One contention of defendant deserves discussion. He was indicted in 1952 for the crime of murder in the first degree. After a jury trial, he was convicted of murder in the second degree and was sentenced on October 9, 1952 to an indefinite prison term of 35 years to life. The judgment was reversed by this court and a new trial was ordered (People v. La Ruffa, 2 A.D.2d 765). At the time of the second trial...

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