People v. Donohue — 23 N.Y.2d 1002

Majority

p. 1002

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Joseph Donohue, Respondent.

Argued January 23, 1969;

decided February 26, 1969.

p. 1004

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (William G. Donnino, Michael R. Juviler and Sybil H. Landau of counsel), for appellant.

Frank A. Lopez and Theodore Rosenberg for respondent.

Order reversed and the order of Supreme Court, New York County, reinstated upon the ground that the alleged confessions on their face were unbelievable and there was no suppression of evidence as a matter of law. No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Bubke, Soileppi, Bergan, Keating, Breitel and Jasen.