Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Emanuel Batista and Frances Branciforte, Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1980-11-25
Citations: 51 N.Y.2d 996
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v Emanuel Batista and Frances Branciforte, Respondents.
Judges: Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 51
Pages: 996–998

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v Emanuel Batista and Frances Branciforte, Respondents.
Argued November 13, 1980;
decided November 25, 1980
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Jerrold L. Neugarten and Jerrold Tannenbaum of counsel), for appellant.
Richard Steel for respondents.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
Order affirmed (People v Wharton, 46 NY2d 924, 925).
Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.