Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Elliot Cole, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1977-03-29
Citations: 41 N.Y. 944
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Elliot Cole, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 41
Pages: 944–945

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Elliot Cole, Appellant.
Submitted February 18, 1977;
decided March 29, 1977
Thomas N. O’Hara for appellant.
Carl A. Vergari, District Attorney (Anthony Joseph Servino of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Order reversed and a new trial ordered (see People v Waterman, 9 NY2d 561, 564-566; People v Di Biasi, 7 NY2d 544, 549-551; cf. People v Hobson, 39 NY2d 479, 481-485; People v Meyer, 11 NY2d 162, 164-165).
Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke.