Transcript of Danielle Allen Arraignment
Transcript of Danielle Allen Arraignment
COUNTY OF LIVINGSTON
TOWN OF YORK
---------------------------------------The People of the State of New York
-versusDANIELLE ALLEN
Defendant
---------------------------------------Arraignment
York Town Court
2668 Main Street
York, New York 14592
December 2, 2016
Digital Recording
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TOWN COURT
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P r e s i d i n g:
JUDGE WALTER PURTELL
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A p p e a r a n c e s:
GREG McCAFFREY, Esq. (Non-appearance)
Livingston County District Attorney
Two Court Street
Geneseo, New York 14454
Appearing on behalf of the People
CHERYL MEYERS BUTH, Esq.
Murphy Meyers, LLP
6506 East Quaker Street, Suite 200
Orchard Park, New York 14127
Appearing on behalf of the Defendant
Defendant present
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T r a n s c r i b e d
B y:
KATHRYN J. THOMPSON
Transcriber
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THE COURT:
Okay.
Walter Purtell.
to you.
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from there.
So --
MS. BUTH:
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reading.
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THE COURT:
Okay.
Do -- may I ask,
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ma'am?
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this point?
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MS. ALLEN:
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THE COURT:
5859?
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MS. ALLEN:
Price.
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THE COURT:
Price.
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MS. ALLEN:
THE COURT:
Okay.
Okay.
Do you live
MS. ALLEN:
Yes.
THE COURT:
Okay.
Fine.
Okay.
Miss
of the information.
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Degree.
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Court.
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the charge.
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Court.
And
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I think.
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Judge, we acknowledge
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Complaint.
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
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And
Okay.
A copy of the Supporting
And also a
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THE COURT:
MS. BUTH:
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of not guilty.
THE COURT:
Okay.
I expected that.
Very good.
MS. BUTH:
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
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Okay.
Pardon?
May I be heard in terms of
scheduling?
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
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bondsman outside --
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
But I
Oh.
-- Don Schaefer, who I
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THE COURT:
Okay.
And
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MS. BUTH:
In my preliminary
THE COURT:
Okay.
That's fair
enough.
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6th.
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chiropractor.
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MS. BUTH:
your Honor.
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
It's hectic.
I think what I can do is
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
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THE COURT:
Okay.
But that's what I expect.
And if I'm not here my --
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MS. BUTH:
THE COURT:
Yea.
Every Monday night so
December 6th.
not be necessary.
25/50?
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UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER:
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MS. BUTH:
Yes, sir.
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objection to that.
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THE COURT:
Okay.
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MAJOR:
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THE COURT:
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Yes, sir.
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MAJOR:
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MS. BUTH:
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He's here.
He's sitting right
outside.
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THE COURT:
good.
Okay.
Okay.
Good move.
Very
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MS. BUTH:
THE COURT:
MS. BUTH:
THE COURT:
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$50,000 bond.
CLERK:
Correct.
25 is cash.
Correct.
So it's 25k cash and
Okay.
You better open the door
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THE COURT:
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CLERK:
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Who?
And they're all out here
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THE COURT:
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CLERK:
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THE COURT:
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CLERK:
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THE COURT:
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Okay.
Do
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It basically is that
And they
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surprise me.
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killed.
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problem.
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It
I wasn't
Nobody saw it
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bond.
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And -- oh,
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here.
MS. BUTH:
THE COURT:
He can --
Thank you.
-- I have to sign it once
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won't be cool.
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MAJOR:
point.
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MS. BUTH:
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to step in here --
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THE COURT:
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MS. BUTH:
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paperwork?
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be --
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Certainly.
-- so we can fill out his
THE COURT:
Yea, I know.
Yes, if you
will, please.
JAIL DEPUTY:
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THE COURT:
JAIL DEPUTY:
THE COURT:
UNIDENTIFIED MALE:
How are
you?
THE COURT:
Good.
Okay.
We were
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over.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE:
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THE COURT:
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JAIL DEPUTY:
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Okay.
us, sir?
THE COURT:
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and lady.
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JAIL DEPUTY:
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THE COURT:
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I just
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Yes, sir.
-- you road deputies?
Okay then
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fine.
JAIL DEPUTY:
THE COURT:
Yes, sir.
I'll probably have to
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will be it.
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JAIL DEPUTY:
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THE COURT:
Yes, sir.
That's right.
I've got
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We're in the
UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER:
Do we have a
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MS. BUTH:
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UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER:
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THE COURT:
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Oh,
December 6th.
December 6th.
December 6th is a
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UNIDENTFIED SPEAKER:
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THE COURT:
Okay.
All set.
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want.
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JAIL DEPUTY:
door?
THE COURT:
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JAIL DEPUTY:
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UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN:
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You'll be closer
to the stairs.
JAIL DEPUTY:
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stairs?
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UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN:
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THE COURT:
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Yea.
It doesn't make
Smile pretty.
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C E R T I F I C A T E
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York.
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recording.
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___________________________
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Kathryn J. Thompson
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$
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