People v. Washington

Decision Date11 August 1989
Citation74 N.Y.2d 821,545 N.E.2d 893,546 N.Y.S.2d 579
Parties, 545 N.E.2d 893 People v. Washington (Will)
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

Bellacosa, J.

--- A.D.2d ----, 542 N.Y.S.2d 419

App.Div. 4, Erie 6/2/89

Denied

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