LAUNDERS v. STEINBERG


9 N.Y.3d 930 (2007)

876 N.E.2d 901

845 N.Y.S.2d 215

MICHELE LAUNDERS, as Administratrix of the Estate of BABY GIRL LAUNDERS, Also Known as LISA, Deceased, Respondent, et al., Plaintiff, v. JOEL STEINBERG, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel B. Steinberg, appellant pro se.

Law Offices of Wayne J. Schaefer, LLC, Hauppauge (Wayne J. Schaefer of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES concur in memorandum.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified, without costs, by remitting to Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with this memorandum and, as so modified, affirmed.

In March 1989, after a jury trial, defendant Steinberg was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree for the November 1987 killing of his adopted six-year-old daughter Lisa (see People v Steinberg,

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