Legal Opinion

People v. Lane

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

Decided April 12, 1983PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kassal, J.

Defendant and a codefendant, John Henry Simmons, were originally indicted on April 29, 1976, charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree and related possession counts arising out of a sale of heroin to undercover narcotics officers on March 4, 1976.

*93At trial, when the codefendant testified and implicated the appellant, a severance was directed and a new trial ordered as to appellant. A second trial, held in March, 1977, resulted in the declaration of a mistrial when the jury was unable to reach a verdict. The trial court had excluded…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. DrozNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. AikenNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. People v. De MauroNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. State v. CampanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Bernice Lane v. Elaine Lord, Superintendent of Bedford Hills Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  4. People v. BrissonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. LudwigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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