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PEOPLE v. DE JESUS

63 A.D.2d 148 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Luis De Jesus, Appellant

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

July 13, 1978

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana A. Steele of counsel (Martin Erdmann and William E. Hellerstein, attorneys), for appellant.

Jerrold Tannenbaum of counsel (Robert M. Pitler with him on the brief; Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney), for respondent.

EVANS and SANDLER, JJ., concur with FEIN, J.; KUPFERMAN, J. P., and BIRNS, J., dissent in separate opinions.

FEIN, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of felony murder. The issue is whether defendant's statement was properly received in evidence.

At approximately 3 A.M. on September 20, 1974, Mr. and Mrs. Gardos were returning home after having parked their car in a garage on West 108th Street, Manhattan. According to Mrs. Gardos they were approached by defendant and one Benson. Defendant was holding a...

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