Legal Opinion

People v. Gomez

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

Decided June 27, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, *161Supreme Court, New York County (Renee White, J.), rendered September 8, 1998, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of 7 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s challenge for cause to a prospective juror who, despite some initial hesitation, unequivocally stated that her verdict would not be affected by her strong support of gun control (see, People v Williams, 63 NY2d 882, 884-885).

Defense counsel expressly waived, on behalf of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. BonaparteNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. People v. LennonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. McMillanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. WhiteheadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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