PEOPLE v. PRATER


170 Misc.2d 327 (1996)

648 N.Y.S.2d 228

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Lavonda Prater, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

August 1, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn (Colleen Quinn Brady, Edna Schwartz and Mark Gombiner of counsel), for defendant. Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn (Jon Besunder and Mark Hale of counsel), for plaintiff.


ANNE G. FELDMAN, J.

This written opinion amplifies an oral decision rendered on June 11, 1996. Defendant is accused of having intentionally killed two elderly women. The District Attorney having advised that this was a potential capital offense case, the Capital Defender Office is representing defendant (Judiciary Law § 35-b). At Criminal Court arraignment on May 25, 1996, counsel served notice pursuant...

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