New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Dolores Donovan, Appellant

June 7, 198359 N.Y.2d 834

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division, holding that the sentence imposed was not cruel and unusual punishment, that the alleged evidentiary errors were not preserved for review, and that the accomplice's note and concession were sufficient evidence for the jury.