An Appeal was filed by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree and failure to stop at a stop sign, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. A Suffolk County Drug Crime attorney…
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This court has long expressed its intolerance of general search warrants
A Suffolk Marijuana Possession Lawyer said that, the People appeal from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County, which, after a hearing, granted the defendant’s motion to suppress certain physical evidence seized upon the execution of a search warrant, including eight bags of plant material. The order should be…
Code of Judicial Conduct
In an unprecedented action in the County of Suffolk, the prosecutor, on behalf of the People of the State of New York, requests an order disqualifying or recusing this court from presiding as the assigned judge of two separate indictments charging the defendant with the commission of two counts of…
The Court also rejected the claim of double jeopardy
This is an appeal by defendant from a resentence of the District Court of Suffolk County, First District imposed on 17 June 2009 upon his admission to a violation of probation. After being convicted of driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192[3]), defendant was sentenced on 4 May…
The California Supreme Court in March 1974
The defendant is accused by indictment with various crimes associated with a controlled substance including the drug crime of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree. He now moves for dismissal of this, the fifth count of the indictment, on the ground that Penal Law § 70.00,…
Court observed that there was no violation of procedural due process here.
Defendant was indicted in January or February, 1974 for the crimes of criminal sale of a controlled substance (cocaine) in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) in the third degree, criminal sale of a controlled substance marijuana in the fifth degree and criminal possession of a…
Respondent has no insight into his various mental illnesses
This is a recommitment proceeding wherein defendant was at the scene of a drug raid for the purposes of purchasing marijuana. He refused the order of a police officer to leave and was arrested for disorderly conduct. As he was being placed under arrest, he pulled out a six-inch hunting…
Officer conducted his search of the Defendant’s vehicle at the scene
A Suffolk Marijuana Possession Lawyer said that, the defendant is charged, with Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Fifth Degree, in violation of Penal Law § 221.10(1), and, , with Driving While Intoxicated DWI, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree, Operating an Uninsured Vehicle, Operating…
Section 331.11 of the Postal Manual
In this Drug crime, a motion to suppress physical evidence upon which a hearing was ordered. At the conclusion of the People’s proof the Defendant moved to dismiss and the Court directed that a memorandum of law be submitted as to the ‘standing’ of the defendant to suppress the evidence.…
CPL Section 40.40
Defendant has moved to dismiss the information on the grounds that the current charge of possession of a controlled substance in the 6th degree should have been joined under CPL Section 200.20 with an earlier charge for DWI driving while intoxicated which the defendant pled guilty to in March 1974.…