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The officer testified that his conclusion to arrest was based on the information in the complaint

The complainant was formerly employed as a sales associate in the computer department of the offender’s store. At some point, the complainant entered a transaction into the cash register for the sale of a computer, charging it to a credit card. The complainant’s employee number appears on the store’s computer…

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Since the defendant here did not possess the car, there can be no such inference.

Defendant is charged by information with petit larceny, criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in the third degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, in that he was a passenger in a stolen and damaged car. Defendant has moved to…

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Pursuant to CPL § 440.20(1), a motion to set aside a sentence may be made at any time after the entry of a judgment

Defendant was indicted on twelve charges, including one count of Robbery in the First Degree, PL 160.15(3); two counts of Robbery in the Second Degree, PL 160.15(1) and (2)(a); one count of Robbery in the Third Degree, PL 160.05; one count of Grand larceny in the Fourth Degree, PL 155.30(5);…

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The General Construction Law sets forth certain rules for the construction

The defendant man charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the Second Degree and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana moves to dismiss the accusatory instrument on speedy trial grounds alleging that the complainants failed to announce their readiness for trial within…

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Defendants asserted, however, that the bonuses had been properly authorized

In this criminal action, defendants are the former chief executive officer (CEO) and chief financial officer (CFO) of a publicly-held diversified manufacturing company. After a nearly six-month trial, a jury convicted defendants of 12 counts of first degree grand larceny, eight counts of first degree falsifying business records, one count…

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The defendant attorney moved for a further inspection of the grand jury

The defendant, an attorney, was indicted in a nine count consolidated instrument. He was the executor-attorney of the estate of his deceased law partner. Seven of the counts concerned larceny of estate property and one concerned perjury in an examination before trial in a Surrogate’s Court Proceeding to revoke letters…

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The defendant raised two constitutional challenges to the sentence statute

In this cocaine related case, defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, convicting her of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence of two concurrent…

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The issue in this case is whether the court erred in imposing that defendant should attend a domestic violence counseling program

A Kings Domestic Violence Lawyer said that in this criminal case, defendant, accused of assaulting his wife, moves to vacate as unreasonable the condition of bail imposed by the court that he attend a domestic violence counseling program. The issue in this case is whether the court erred in imposing…

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