PEOPLE v. RUIZ


176 A.D.2d 683 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Ruiz, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 31, 1991


Defendant and a co-defendant were convicted for a brutal murder, connected with an apartment burglary, during which the victim was handcuffed, repeatedly stabbed, and thrown out of a window. Three eyewitnesses testified for the People. Defendant and co-defendant were apprehended by responding police as they attempted to flee down a fire escape. Both perpetrators were positively identified in separate lineups.

We find no infirmity in the hearing court's denial of defendant...

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