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People v. Liss

23 N.Y.2d 688 Court N.Y. Decision date 1968-11-20 English

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p. 688
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William R. Liss, Appellant.
Argued October 7, 1968;
decided November 20, 1968.
p. 689
Lauren D. Rachlin for appellant.
Michael F. Dillon, District Attorney (Thomas P. Flaherty of counsel), for respondent.

Order affirmed. (See People v. Leonti, 18 N Y 2d 384 .) No opinion.

Concur: Judges Scileppi, Bergan, Keating, Breitel and Jasen. Chief Judge Fuld and Judge Burke dissent and vote to reverse on the ground that the confession received in evidence was involuntary as a matter of law. (See Greenwald v. Wisconsin, 390 U. S. 519 ; Glewis v. Texas, 386 U. S. 707 .)

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