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PEOPLE v. POWELL

No. 47

27 N.Y.3d 523 (2016)

35 N.Y.S.3d 675

53 N.E.3d 435

2016 NY Slip Op 02555

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. REGINALD POWELL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided April 5, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County, White Plains (Salvatore A. Gaetani and Clare J. Degnan of counsel), for appellant.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains (Maria I. Wager, Laurie G. Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.

Judges PIGOTT, RIVERA, ABDUS-SALAAM, STEIN and FAHEY concur; Chief Judge DIFIORE taking no part.

OPINION OF THE COURT

In People v Primo, we rejected the notion "that evidence of third-party culpability occupies a special or exotic category of proof" requiring a heightened evidentiary standard for admission (96 N.Y.2d 351, 356 [2001]). Instead, we clarified that third-party culpability...

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