People v. Thompson

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28 N.Y.2d 616 (1971)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willie Thompson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued January 13, 1971.

Decided February 18, 1971.

Allan J. Berlowitz and Milton Adler for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Carl S. Wolfson of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON. Taking no part: Judge BURKE.

Judgment affirmed on the opinion at the Appellate Division.

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