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PEOPLE v. PERSON

8 N.Y.3d 973 (2007)

868 N.E.2d 211

836 N.Y.S.2d 531

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. PAUL PERSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City (Sara Gurwitch and Richard M. Greenberg of counsel), for appellant.

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

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant orchestrated a robbery that was perpetrated by two accomplices whose actions resulted in the death of the victim. After being apprehended by the police, the accomplices gave videotaped statements incriminating themselves but exculpating defendant of involvement in the crime. The accomplices later entered into cooperation agreements with the People and...

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