MATTER OF M.


57 A.D.2d 816 (1977)

In the Matter of Rafael M., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 26, 1977


On the fact-finding hearing, respondent was found guilty of acts which, if committed by an adult, would constitute at least manslaughter in the first degree. An important element of the evidence against respondent consisted of an arguably ambiguous memorandum handwritten by a detective and signed by respondent relating to his participation in the incident. The alleged ambiguity related to whether the "he" who is alleged to have stabbed the victim was respondent or his brother...

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