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PEOPLE v. BERKOWITZ

93 Misc.2d 873 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. David Berkowitz, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Kings County.

April 6, 1978

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Sheldon Greenberg and Steven Wax of counsel), for plaintiff. Townley & Updike (Richard J. Barnes of counsel), for New York Daily News. Squadron, Ellinoff, Plesent & Lehrer (Ira Lee Sorkin of counsel), for New York Post. Townley & Updike (Andrew L. Hughes of counsel), for Newsday, Inc. Jerry Slater for CBS, Inc. Farrell & Kalina for New York Press Club. Jay B. Wright for New York Fair Trial Free Press Conference.

JOSEPH R. CORSO, J.

Pursuant to CPL article 730 the court ordered that the defendant be psychiatrically examined to determine his fitness to proceed to immediate trial. The reports of the psychiatrists having been received, defense counsel moved and the court ordered that a hearing be conducted. Defense counsel further moved that the hearing be closed to the public and the press. Upon notice given, the court...

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