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PEOPLE v. HUDY

73 N.Y.2d 40 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Patrick Hudy, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Saitta for appellant.

Gerald F. Mollen, District Attorney (Kevin P. Dooley of counsel), for respondent.

Judges KAYE, ALEXANDER and HANCOCK, JR., concur with Judge TITONE; Judge ALEXANDER concurs in a separate opinion; Chief Judge WACHTLER dissents and votes to affirm in another opinion in which Judges SIMONS and BELLACOSA concur.

TITONE, J.

In 1984, the Legislature repealed the statutory provisions requiring corroboration of the victim's testimony in certain sex-crime prosecutions involving underage victims (L 1984, ch 89, amending Penal Law former §§ 130.16, 260.11). We now hold that the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution (US Const, art I, § 10; see also, art I, § 9, cl 3) does not preclude...

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