PEOPLE v. BEAUDET


32 N.Y.2d 371 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Guy Beaudet, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Farrell for appellant.

Ara Asadourian, District Attorney (Peter E. Murphy of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, JASEN, JONES and WACHTLER concur; Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.


BREITEL, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for murder in the first degree (former Penal Law, § 1044, subd. 2). The prosecution was for felony murder committed in a bank robbery. The principal issue is whether the jury should have been charged that a prosecution witness was an accomplice as a matter of law.

Defendant was convicted after a jury trial and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Appellate...

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