PEOPLE v. DIAZ


66 N.Y.2d 744 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nicholas Diaz, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Perez Olivo for appellant.

John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Alan Zuckerbrod of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, and a new trial ordered.

Defendant was convicted of two counts of robbery in the first degree and two counts of robbery in the second degree. The jury commenced deliberations at 12:40 P.M. on April 18, 1982, and rendered its guilty verdicts approximately 24 hours later, on April 19, 1982. On the first day of deliberations, the jury expressed to the...

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