PEOPLE v. BRADLEY


8 N.Y.3d 124 (2006)

862 N.E.2d 79

830 N.Y.S.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. NORMAN BRADLEY, Also Known as BRADLEY NORMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, New York City (Andrew C. Fine, Steven Banks and Laura R. Johnson of counsel), for appellant.

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

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges CIPARICK, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO, READ and PIGOTT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SMITH, J.

We hold that defendant's right of confrontation was not violated by the admission into evidence of a statement made in response to a question from a police officer, where the officer's evident reason for asking the question was to deal with an emergency.

Facts and Procedural History

Defendant was convicted of aggravated criminal contempt, criminal contempt in the first degree and assault in the third degree...

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