PEOPLE v. HOFFLER


53 A.D.3d 116 (2008)

860 N.Y.S.2d 266

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL HOFFLER, Also Known as MURDER, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Kelly Jr., Albany, for appellant.

Richard J. McNally Jr., District Attorney, Troy (Anne L. Coonrad of counsel), for respondent.

CARDONA, P.J., KANE and STEIN, JJ., concur; CARPINELLO, J., not taking part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PETERS, J.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. His conviction stems from the December 30, 2003 fatal shooting of the victim, a confidential informant who defendant arranged to be killed in order to prevent his testimony in defendant's January 2004 drug trial. Defendant appeals.

While defendant asserts a host of pretrial errors, we find no fault with County Court's rulings prior to the...

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