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Court Decides if it Erred on Classifying Accused as a Level One Sex Offender

A man lived in his mother’s house with his sister who was a minor. One day, the man chanced upon his sister in the bathroom of their house. The man tried to rape his sister. The sister resisted and was able to escape from her brother. A New York Criminal…

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Court Decides Fourth Amendment Issue

On February 26, 2001, Detective McSherry, Sergeant MC and Police Officer F., assigned to anticrime patrol in an unmarked Chevrolet Blazer and traveling northbound on Valentine Avenue in Bronx, were stopped at a red light at the intersection of Valentine Avenue and 184th Street, a high crime area. The Chevrolet…

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Court Contends Mental Hygiene Hearing was Unnecessary

This is a case for appeal being heard in the Third Department, Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the State of New York. Mark S. is the appellant of the case and the State of New York is the respondent. Mark S. is appealing two orders that were made…

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Court Discusses Concept of Double Jeopardy

In April, 1973, as a result of a joint major Federal-State narcotics investigation, an indictment was filed against defendants #1, #2, and #3, along with 10 other large-scale heroin merchants, for conspiracy to violate Federal drug laws. To support the conspiracy count, covering a period from May, 1971 until the…

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Defendant Argues Complaint Insufficient to State Cause of Action

The People of the State of New York are the plaintiffs in a case against the defendant S.M. This case is being heard in front of the Criminal Court of the City of New York in Kings County. The defendant in the case has been charged with attempted sexual abuse…

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Defendant Contends Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

This is a case being heard in the Supreme Court of Bronx County. The case involves the People of the State of New York versus the defendant E.D.. Defendant’s Case A New York Criminal Lawyer said on or about the 6th of August, 2011, the defendant filed a pro se…

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Defendant Contends Juror was Forced Into a Decision

The People of the State of New York are the respondents in this case of appeal. The appellant is J.L., who is appealing a verdict that was made by a jury in the Supreme Court of Bronx County on the 19th of March, 1984. This verdict convicted the defendant of…

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Appellate Court Agrees Trial Court Erred in Disallowing Expert Testimony

This is a case being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County. The case involves the People of the State of New York versus the defendant Q.A.. Case Background A New York Criminal Lawyer said on the second of June in 2005…

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