PEOPLE v. RICHETTE


33 N.Y.2d 42 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Louis Richette, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron D. Cohen and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Michael F. Armstrong, District Attorney (Martin L. Bracken of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER concur.


Chief Judge FULD.

The defendant was indicted for, and convicted of, the crime of grand larceny in the second degree in connection with a robbery perpetrated against the employees of Posner Laboratories, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of human wigs in Corona, Queens. The Appellate Division affirmed his conviction by a divided vote, and the appeal is before this court by permission of one of the dissenting...

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