Legal Opinion

People v. Fujah

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

Decided April 20, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Savarese, J.), rendered November 26, 1990, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal facilitation in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.

The trial court inadvertently began its charge to the jury before the parties’ summations. Upon realizing its mistake, the court announced that it would complete the general…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. AhmedNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. MehmediNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. PollardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. People v. TheriaultAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. People v. SotoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. JOHNSON, JR., BOBBY, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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