PEOPLE v. TRUESDELL


70 N.Y.2d 809 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Steven Arthur Truesdell, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Miller for appellant.

Robert J. Simpson, District Attorney, for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

On the evening of January 26, 1983, the bodies of Warren and Mary Lynch were discovered in their combined general store and residence. Both had been bludgeoned to death. The next day, defendant gave a recorded oral statement in which he described the events leading to the deaths.

In his statement, which was introduced at his trial for intentional...

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