PEOPLE v. SWEENEY

2008-04934.

87 A.D.3d 711 (2011)

928 N.Y.S.2d 642

2011 NY Slip Op 6362

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RASHEEN SWEENEY, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided August 23, 2011.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts, the indictment is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50.

The defendant and codefendant Vishnudatt Nisthalal were both convicted, after a joint jury trial, of murder in the second degree in connection with the shooting death of victim Yamile Puentes during the early morning hours of January 18, 1993...

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