PEOPLE v. ELYSEE


12 N.Y.3d 100 (2009)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FRITZ ELYSEE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren S. Landau, New York City, and Lynn W.L. Fahey for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn (Diane R. Eisner and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.

Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and PIGOTT concur; Chief Judge LIPPMAN taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, J.

On the morning of December 25, 2003, defendant automobile driver was involved in a four-vehicle car accident in Brooklyn, New York. As a result, a passenger in a pickup truck was killed and several other persons, including defendant, were injured. At approximately 5:30 A.M., defendant was taken to Kings County Hospital where, upon his arrival and in accordance with the hospital's routine practice for treating trauma victims...

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