Legal Opinion
People v. Corrigan
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 27, 1992PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Hancock, Jr., J.
Defendant police officer elected to testify before a Grand Jury which was investigating his misconduct during an arrest. During submission of evidence to the Grand Jury, the prosecutor had in his possession, and concededly reviewed, a copy of defendant’s immunized statement made involuntarily pursuant to an internal police investigation. The question presented on the People’s appeal is whether the prosecutor’s possession and review of the immunized statement during defendant’s testimony constituted a use of the statement warranting dismissal of the charges…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- New Jersey v. PortashSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Braswell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- People v. AvantNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- People v. FeerickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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