PEOPLE v. KAMINSKI


58 N.Y.2d 886 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Paul Kaminski, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Cooley for appellant.

D. Bruce Crew, III, District Attorney, for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified by reversing the conviction of sodomy in the first degree and ordering a new trial as to the second and third counts of the indictment. The trial court erred in its charge to the jury on the definition of forcible compulsion. Although the indictment charged forcible compulsion "by means of physical force which overcame earnest resistance" only, over defendant...

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