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PEOPLE v. RUSSELL

71 N.Y.2d 1016 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Russell, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Brusch and Gilbert A. Holmes for appellant.

Denis Dillon, District Attorney (Douglas Noll and Anthony J. Girese of counsel), 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.

Appellant and a codefendant, Floyd Bailey, were each charged with two counts of rape, sodomy and unlawful imprisonment of a 14-year-old female. Originally, codefendant Bailey and another man, Darryl Schermerhorn, were arrested in connection with the crimes. Bailey confessed, implicating himself and appellant Russell, at which point Schermerhorn was...

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