PEOPLE v. POWELL


30 N.Y.2d 634 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Powell, Henry Lee, Sandra Love, Marcelle Thomas, Mary Townsend, Naomi Bostick, Robbie Taylor, Beverly Massey, Winnie Jones, Sandra Newland, Linda Ranson and Alberta Stokes, Appellants, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Boyle for Joseph Powell, Henry Lee, Marcelle Thomas, Naomi Bostick, Robbie Taylor and Beverly Massey, appellants.

David Bernheim and Henry B. Rothblatt for Winnie Jones, appellant.

Louis L. Schwartz for Sandra Love, appellant.

Jack Minoff for Sandra Newland, appellant.

David Justin for Alberta Stokes, appellant.

No appearance for Mary Townsend and Linda Ranson, appellants.

Burton B. Roberts, District Attorney (Michael F. Youdovin and Daniel J. Sullivan of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON. Chief Judge FULD dissents and votes to reverse on the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.


Order affirmed...

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