ðə kˈeɪs tˈʊk ɐnˈʌðɚ tˈɜːn ˌɔn ɐpˈiːl wˈɛn, ˌɔn noʊvˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti fˈaɪv, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks, ðə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk kˈoːɹt ʌv ɐpˈiːlz ɹˌiːɪnstˈeɪɾᵻd sˈʌlɪvənz sˈɛkənddᵻɡɹˈiː mˈænslɔːɾɚɹ ɪndˈaɪtmənt baɪ ɐ sˈɪks dˈæʃ wˈʌn vˈoʊt.
The case took another turn on appeal when, on November 25, 1986, the New York Court of Appeals reinstated Sullivan's second-degree manslaughter indictment by a 6-1 vote.