PEOPLE v. BUSHEY

No. 50.

29 N.Y.3d 158 (2017)

75 N.E.3d 1165

53 N.Y.S.3d 604

2017 NY Slip Op 03560

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANDREW R. BUSHEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided May 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Buffalo ( Barry Nelson Covert and Erin E. McCampbell of counsel), for appellant.

Michael J. Flaherty, Jr. , District Attorney, Buffalo ( Raymond C. Herman and Michael J. Hillery of counsel), for respondent.

Judges RIVERA, STEIN, FAHEY, GARCIA and WILSON concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

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