Legal Opinion

People v. Mawhiney

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

Decided July 16, 2026No. CR-25-0564Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Mawhiney

2026 NY Slip Op 04460

July 16, 2026

Appellate Division, Third Department

Powers, 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 of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Scott A. Mawhiney, Appellant.

Decided and Entered:July 16, 2026

CR-25-0564

Calendar Date: May 12, 2026

Before: Garry, P.J., Pritzker, Reynolds Fitzgerald, Powers And Corcoran, JJ.

Law Office of Ronald R. Benjamin, Binghamton (Ronald R. Benjamin of counsel), for appellant.

F. Paul…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. RuffNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Dawn VV. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. People v. MorrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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