20 N.Y.3d 381, 2013-00884, People v. Belliard

Citation: 20 N.Y.3d 381, 985 N.E.2d 415, 961 N.Y.S.2d 820

Opinion Judge: GRAFFEO, J.

Party Name: The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rafael L. BELLIARD, Appellant.

Attorney: [961 N.Y.S.2d 821] Timothy P. Donaker, Public Defender, Rochester (David R. Juergens of counsel), for appellant. Sandra Doorley, District Attorney, Rochester (Kelly Wolford and Leslie E. Swift of counsel), for respondent.

Judge Panel: Chief Judge LIPPMAN (dissenting). Judges READ, SMITH and PIGOTT concur with Judge GRAFFEO; Chief Judge LIPPMAN dissents in an opinion; Judge RIVERA taking no part.

Case Date: February 12, 2013

Court: New York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals