People v. Woods — 39 N.Y.2d 852

Majority

p. 852

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Levi Woods, Appellant.

Argued May 7, 1976;

decided June 2, 1976

p. 853

Hal Lieberman, Louis D. Di Carlo, and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Steven W. Fisher of counsel), for respondent.

Order reversed and a new trial ordered on the dissenting memorandum by Mr. Justice M. Henry Martuscello at the Appellate Division ( 48 AD2d 708 ).

Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke.