Legal Opinion
People v. Cerami
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 27, 1973PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.
Defendant Michael Cerami appeals from an Appellate Division order affirming his conviction for first degree manslaughter. The principal issue is whether the conviction should be set aside because pretrial psychiatric examinations of the defendant by the expert for the prosecution, with respect to his defense of insanity, were conducted without notice to or presence of defendant’s counsel.
Following a jury trial in the Monroe County Court, defendant was convicted of first degree manslaughter and sentenced for 8 to 25 years. His conviction was unanimously affirmed by the Appellate Division and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. PasseroJustice Court of Town of Perinton · 1970
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