PEOPLE v. HURD


117 Misc.2d 856 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Charles Hurd, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

February 8, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Gotlin for defendant. Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Margaret Finnerty of counsel), for plaintiff.


IRVING LANG, J.

Having successfully attacked one of two predicate felony offender informations filed by the District Attorney, the defendant now attempts to invoke a "domino" theory to nullify the second felony which he asserts was unconstitutionally obtained as a result of his prior attorney's negligence with respect to his handling of the first felony. (CPL 400.21.) The question to be decided is the standard that a court must use in assessing what would...

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