Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Joseph Williams, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1982-06-15
Citations: 56 N.Y.2d 916
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v Joseph Williams, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 56
Pages: 916–918

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v Joseph Williams, Respondent.
Argued May 14, 1982;
decided June 15, 1982
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
John J. Santucci, District Attorney (William Schrager, Deborah Carlin Stevens and Barry A. Schwartz of counsel), for appellant.
Peter R. Cooperman for respondent.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
Order affirmed for the reasons stated in the opinion by former Justice James D. Hopkins at the Appellate Division (81 AD2d 418).
Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.