PEOPLE v. HENDRIX


44 N.Y.2d 658 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Elroy Hendrix, Also Known as Dennis Bronson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna M. Perry, John F. Middlemiss, Jr., and Leon J. Kesner for appellant.

Patrick Henry, District Attorney (Daniel J. Murphy of counsel), for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

While the trial court erred in allowing the officer to testify as to the former codefendant's extrajudicial statements, which inculpated defendant, the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt in view of the overwhelming proof of guilt. (People v Crimmins, 36 N.Y.2d 230.) As to the trial court's denial...

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