New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York v. Theodore Pepper

June 30, 198359 N.Y.2d 353

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division's order, upholding the defendant's convictions for sodomy and sexual abuse. The court rejected the defendant's challenges concerning venue, jury selection discretion, a procedural error in a challenge for cause, the sufficiency of corroboration, and indictment specificity, finding no prejudice or error warranting reversal.