Legal Opinion

People v. Burgess

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 2026No. 35Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Burgess

2026 NY Slip Op 02438

April 23, 2026

Court of Appeals

Halligan, J.

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

The People & c., Respondent,

v

Warren Burgess, Appellant.

Decided on April 23, 2026

No. 35

Ji Hyun Rhim, for appellant.

Justin J. Braun, for respondent.

Halligan, J.

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After being charged with a number of weapons-related offenses, including two felonies, the defendant pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor count of criminal possession of a weapon in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. KalinNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. People v. CaseNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. DumayNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. People v. DreydenNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Campbell v. PesceNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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