PEOPLE v. SPINELLI


35 N.Y.2d 77 (1974)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Spinelli, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick P. Hafetz for appellant.

Robert R. Meehan, District Attorney (Thomas E. Urell of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and RABIN concur; Judge STEVENS taking no part.


WACHTLER, J.

In September, 1971, the F.B.I. in New York City received information about the hijacking of two trucks. According to this information specifically describing the color and markings of the two stolen vehicles, one of the vehicles had been leased by Hertz Corporation to P. B. Trucking Company and bore the marking "Roxanne Swim Suits"; the other was a Metropolis Trucking Company vehicle. On March 21...

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