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PEOPLE v. COLASANTI

35 N.Y.2d 434 (1974)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hugo Colasanti, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul Roth and Ralph M. Elbaum for appellant.

Richard H. Kuh, District Attorney (Karl Savryn, Lewis R. Friedman and Barry M. Fallick of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

The only issue of consequence on this appeal is whether the prosecution established the value of the stolen property to be in excess of $1,500 in order to justify the conviction of defendant of criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree (Penal Law, § 165.50).

The property in question consisted of about 600,000 librium pills, called...

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