Legal Opinion

People v. Perkins

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

Decided October 4, 1990PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kane, J. P.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Danaher, Jr., J.), rendered July 24, 1989, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of three counts of the crime of burglary in the third degree.

The only issue to be resolved on this appeal is whether the failure of the People to notify defendant’s counsel of the time and place of an examination by their expert to determine defendant’s competency to stand trial denied defendant his 6th Amendment right to counsel and of the right of an effective cross-examination of the witness against him.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Lee v. County Ct. of Erie CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. People v. WicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. FletcherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. ForrestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Gardner v. Niskayuna Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. ChungNew York Supreme Court · 2005
  5. People v. ReibleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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