Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eustace Roper, Nunzio Provenzano and Salvatore Briguglio, Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1966-05-05
Citations: 17 N.Y.2d 809
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eustace Roper, Nunzio Provenzano and Salvatore Briguglio, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 17
Pages: 809–809

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eustace Roper, Nunzio Provenzano and Salvatore Briguglio, Appellants.
Submitted April 25, 1966;
decided May 5, 1966.

Opinion:
Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and, when returned, it will be amended by adding thereto the following: Upon the appeal herein, appellants contended that they were denied due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States by the trial court's failure to submit the issue of " entrapment " to the jury. The Court of Appeals held that appellants' constitutional rights were not violated. [See 17 N Y 2d 711.]