PEOPLE v. GEASLEN


54 N.Y.2d 510 (1981)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Charles W. Geaslen, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Brunetti, George T. Dunn and Gerald T. Barth for appellant.

Richard A. Hennessy, Jr., District Attorney (John A. Cirando and Gail N. Uebelhoer of counsel), for respondent.

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


JONES, J.

Defendant was denied his constitutional right to due process when the prosecution failed to disclose Grand Jury testimony to the suppression court for it to determine whether defendant was entitled to have access to that testimony at the suppression hearing. This constitutional deprivation requires that the denial of defendant's suppression motion be vacated. Independently, defendant's conviction for...

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