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PEOPLE v. MATEO

93 N.Y.2d 327 (1999)

712 N.E.2d 692

690 N.Y.S.2d 527

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. ANGEL MATEO, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 13, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Relin, District Attorney of Monroe County, Rochester (Wendy Evans Lehmann of counsel), for appellant.

Office of Capital Defender, Rochester (Joseph T. Flood and William T. Easton of counsel), for respondent.

William J. Fitzpatrick, District Attorney of Onondaga County, Syracuse (James P. Maxwell of counsel), and Susan L. Valle for New York State District Attorneys Association, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and ROSENBLATT concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WESLEY, J.

Defendant was charged under a 22-count indictment for an array of criminal activities, including the intentional murders of four people, in Rochester, New York. According to the People's proof at the Grand Jury, Joangel Toro and Johvanny Diaz were murdered in the City of Rochester during the early morning hours of August 6, 1995 while they stood next to each other at a telephone booth. Defendant and his cousin (who was allegedly...

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