Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1966

People v. Scamacco

People v. Scamacco
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided February 24, 1966 · Goldman, Henry, Marsh, Vecehio, Williams
25 A.D.2d 610; 269 N.Y.S.2d 391; 1966 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4881
People v. Scamacco

Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted in accordance with the Memorandum. Memorandum : In the light of all of the circumstances shown in the record surrounding the taking of the defendant’s oral and written statements a finding of voluntariness inherent in the determination of the court is against the weight of the evidence. Upon the new trial the procedures outlined in People v. Huntley (15 N Y 2d 72) should be followed. (Appeal from judgment of Erie County Court adjudging defendant guilty as youthful offender.)

Present — Williams, P. J., Goldman, Henry, Del Vecehio and Marsh, JJ.

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