New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York v. Patsy Ranghelle, Also Known as Joseph Ranghelle, Appellant the People of the…
December 19, 198669 N.Y.2d 56
Summary
The Court reversed the convictions in both People v. Ranghelle and People v. Buster, holding that the People’s failure to disclose Rosario material—complaint reports and memo books—constituted per se error requiring new trials, and that good‑faith efforts do not excuse the violation.