People v. Whalen

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1983-06-16

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OPINION OF THE COURT Chief Judge Cooke. At about 10:00 p.m. on July 4, 1979, Deborah C. was walking to her work at Cohoes Memorial Hospital. A man passed her going in the other direction. He turned, came up behind her, covered her eyes and mouth, and told her not to scream. Deborah was pushed down a slight embankment into some bushes and raped. After the attacker left, Deborah put her clothes back on and ran…

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