People v. Purdy

Full title: THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RONALD PURDY, Appellant

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 28, 1981

422 N.E.2d 580 (N.Y. 1981)

422 N.E.2d 580

439 N.Y.S.2d 920

Opinion

Argued March 26, 1981

Decided April 28, 1981

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, DONALD ZIMMERMAN, J.

Melvin N. Borowka for appellant.

Mario Merola, District Attorney (Peter D. Coddington and Timothy J. McGinn of counsel), for respondent.

Order reversed, plea vacated, defendant's statement suppressed and case remitted to Supreme Court, Bronx County, for further proceedings on the indictment (People v Grant, 45 N.Y.2d 366, 379-380).

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.