PEOPLE v. McCARTNEY


38 N.Y.2d 618 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Merle Eugene McCartney, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Young for appellant.

D. Bruce Crew, III, District Attorney, for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur; Judge COOKE taking no part.


GABRIELLI, J.

This case concerns the construction and application of CPL 640.10 (subd 3), the "Uniform Act To Secure Attendance Of Witnesses From Without The State In Criminal Cases."1 We have not previously had occasion to construe and apply this statute which has now been enacted by some 47 States and the District of Columbia. The "Uniform...

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