PEOPLE v. LEE


58 N.Y.2d 773 (1982)

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

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lenefsky for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Saara B. Cohen and William J. Comiskey of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER concur; Judge FUCHSBERG taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

It cannot be said that the Trial Judge's warning to defendant's witness "effectively drove that witness off the stand" (Webb v Texas, 409 U.S. 95, 98). The threat in Webb, as in the other cases cited by defendant (People v Ramos, 63 A.D.2d 1009; United States...

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