PEOPLE v. FREEMAN


36 N.Y.2d 768 (1975)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Freeman, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Sonenshine for appellant.

Nicholas Ferraro, District Attorney (Michael Shapiro of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

Defendant was convicted of bribing police officers following their search, pursuant to warrant, of a luncheonette in which defendant was present at the time of the search. His defense was entrapment.

In the course of that portion of the charge to the jury with respect to the defense of entrapment, the trial court said, "So if you find that the police officers went to the premises at 112-13 Francis Lewis...

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