PEOPLE v. MONCLAVO


87 N.Y.2d 1029 (1996)

666 N.E.2d 175

643 N.Y.S.2d 470

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Monclavo, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew E. Abraham, New York City, and Daniel L. Greenberg for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Mark Dwyer of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, SMITH and CIPARICK concur; Judges BELLACOSA and LEVINE dissent and vote to affirm in separate opinions.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified and the case remitted to the Supreme Court, New York County, for further proceedings in accordance with the memorandum herein and, as so modified, affirmed.

Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree and sentenced to three to six years in prison. Prior to jury selection, the court...

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