Charged by information with criminal sale of marijuana in the fourth degree and criminal possession of marijuana in the fifth degree, defendant previously moved to dismiss both counts of the accusatory instrument for facial insufficiency. A New York Criminal attorney said that in order to be sufficient on its face,…
New York Criminal Lawyer Blog
Grand Jury’s deliberations was impaired
A Queens Criminal Lawyer said that, defendant was originally charged by a Queens County Grand Jury with one count of murder in the second degree, two counts of criminal use of a firearm in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree emanating from the…
The child’s father also has no history
A single woman, forty-year-old, currently employed at a large children’s media company as a vice president for event marketing, and earns over $200,000 per year. She has appreciable savings and assets. She also volunteered mentoring young girls. She decided to pursue a family by way of adoption. She then contacted…
Penal Law § 155.30]
A Queens Grand Larceny Lawyer said that this is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered August 23, 1984, convicting him of grand larceny in the third degree and petit larceny, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. A Queens Criminal Lawyer…
Attempted Sexual Abuse
This is a proceeding wherein the defendant, MW, moves, pursuant to CPL § 410.90(1), for an order granting early termination of his ten-year sentence of probation, on the ground that he is rehabilitated. On 10 May 2012, the court held a hearing wherein Rabbi EZ testified on defendant’s behalf, as…
Commentary to the RAI
The Court conducted a SORA risk assessment hearing in this criminal case. Defendant was convicted by plea of guilty in July of 2009 of one count of possession of child pornography under federal law for which he received a sentence of two years imprisonment and five years of supervised release.…
Murder in the First Degree
In this Criminal case, the Defense Counsel moved for the dismissal of the Indictment upon the grounds of: Multiplicity, Duplicity, Double Counting; Vagueness and Resulting Insufficiency, and Sufficiency. A Queens County Criminal attorney said that the Assistant District Attorney opposed such motion and this Court then calendared oral argument. On…
Manhattan Psychiatric
This is a proceeding wherein the State of New York moves to establish probable cause to believe that K.A. is a “sex offender requiring civil management” pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law (“MHL”) Article 10, §10.06(k). K.A. opposes the motion. Mental Hygiene Law Article 10 provides that after a case review…
The judge did not mention any particular potential conditions of probation
A New York Sex Crimes Lawyer said that, by indictment filed on February 6, 2007, first defendant was charged with rape in the second degree, endangering the welfare of a child, and unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree (two counts) for providing alcohol to underage children and…
New York State Division of Probation
Defendant, in February of 1995, in the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered pleas of guilty to sodomy in the second degree and sexual abuse in the first degree. The initial charges arose when defendant, during the summer of 1992, lured two young boys into his home for the purpose of…