Legal Opinion

People v. Ainsworth

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 27, 1984PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order entered September 6, 1983 in Supreme Court, New York County (Alfred Kleiman, J.), dismissing the first count in indictment number 3516/82, is unanimously reversed, on the law, the first count is reinstated and the matter is remanded for a new trial.

The People appeal from an oral order, made two months after declaration of a mistrial, which granted a defense motion to dismiss the top count in the indictment — murder in the second *358degree — but granted the People leave to resubmit to the Grand Jury the lesser charge of manslaughter in the second degree. Finding the evidence of defendant’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. LicitraNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. SibbliesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. People v. KennedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. SteinbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. BolinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. DuffyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. AinsworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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