PEOPLE v. PENDLETON


42 A.D.2d 144 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Edwin C. Pendleton, Respondent

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

July 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Sirkin, District Attorney, for appellant.

Robert F. Zecher for respondent.

GOLDMAN, P. J., MOULE, CARDAMONE and SIMONS, JJ., concur.


WITMER, J.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting an order of dismissal at the end of the People's case, on the ground that the evidence adduced by the People, apart from defendant's confession of the slaying, was insufficient corroboration to present a question of fact as to whether the deceased died as the result of a criminal act.

Defendant was indicted for the crime of murder in violation of subdivision...

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