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PEOPLE v. PRINCIPE

65 N.Y.2d 33 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Matty Principe et al., Defendants, and Tom Velez, Maria Gruezo, Patty Bell, Lillian Hayes and Jarret Weinrich et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Robert M. Pitler and Ronald G. Blum of counsel), for appellant.

Howard Alan Kave for Jarret Weinrich, respondent.

Brian Barrett for Anthony Mazzucca, respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur; Judge ALEXANDER taking no part.

KANE, J.

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