Legal Opinion

People v. Perez

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1995Published

1Opinion of the Court

*163OPINION OF THE COURT

William C. Donnino, J.

The issue presented by a motion to set aside a verdict of murder in the second degree is whether the court, over the objection of the defendant, properly granted the District Attorney’s application to amend the indictment to correct a typographical error in the date of the crime charged in each count in the indictment. The amendment was properly made.

On December 23, 1992, the Grand Jury voted a true bill against the defendant for a murder committed on December 7, 1992. On January 13, 1993, the indictment was filed. More than two years later, during…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. BostonNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Dougherty v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  3. Colonial City Traction Co. v. Kingston City RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  4. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. . JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API