PEOPLE v. VELAZQUEZ

693/98.

143 A.D.3d 126 (2016)

37 N.Y.S.3d 481

2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 05961

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JON-ADRIAN VELAZQUEZ, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided September 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gottlieb & Gordon LLP, New York City (Robert C. Gottlieb, Celia Gordon, and Justin Heinrich, of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York City (Hilary Hassler, and Christopher P. Marinelli, of counsel), for respondent.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., SAXE, MOSKOWITZ and KAHN, JJ. concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Asserting, inter alia, that two of the four eyewitnesses who testified against him at trial have recanted their identifications and that the other two have expressed doubts, and that a newly discovered witness claimed that another person confessed to the crime...

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