Legal Opinion

People v. Fuentes

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

Decided October 16, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County (Crecca, J), dated August 15, 2006, which denied his motion, inter alia, pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for DNA testing.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The County Court properly denied the defendant’s motion, inter alia, pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for DNA testing since the defendant failed to show that there was a reasonable probability that the verdict would have been more favorable to him had the DNA test results been admitted into evidence at trial (see CPL 440.30 [1-a]; People v Brown, 36 AD3d 961, 962 [2007];…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. In the Matter of Westchester v. Board of Trustees of State University of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. MattocksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. BushAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. People v. DorcinvilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. People v. SlavikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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