PEOPLE v. O'DOHERTY


70 N.Y.2d 479 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Kathleen O'Doherty, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florence M. Kerner and Philip L. Weinstein for appellant.

John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Robert I. Caloras of counsel), for respondent.

Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


Chief Judge WACHTLER.

This appeal requires us to decide whether the People may be excused from their failure to comply with the statutory requirement that they notify defendant, within 15 days of her arraignment, of their intention to offer at trial evidence of a statement made by her to a police officer (see, CPL 710.30). We hold that the People did not establish good cause for the delay and that, therefore...

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