Legal Opinion

People v. Cameron

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1994PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was indicted for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and criminal possession of marihuana in the second degree, arising out of inspection of her carry-on baggage by a United States customs agent upon her arrival at Kennedy Airport after a flight from Jamaica. The inspection yielded 14 ounces of cocaine and over two pounds of marihuana.

With the approval of the court, defendant entered an Alford *840plea (North Carolina v Alford, 400 US 25) to attempted criminal possession…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. People v. FarrarNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1994

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. DickersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. People v. HollisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. RyanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. People v. DePernoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. CollierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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