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People v. Easley

Citations

  • 42 N.Y.2d 50
  • 364 N.E.2d 1328
  • 396 N.Y.S.2d 635
  • 1977 N.Y. LEXIS 2098

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  • stating that being able to “appraise” the nature of conduct means an “appreciation of how it will be regarded in the framework of the societal environment and taboos to which a person will be exposed”
  • woman with an I.Q. of 45 to 54, who attended a special school for the mentally retarded

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Judges: Fuchsberg

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