Legal Opinion
People v. Ortiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 22, 1995PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Allen Alpert, J.), rendered September 17, 1992, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 12x/a to 25 years and 7x/2 to 15 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.
The trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for a mistrial based on a police witness’ inadvertent reference to discussion of other robberies with defendant was a proper exercise of discretion (see, People v Ortiz, 54 NY2d 288, 292), particularly in light…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. ChippNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. AntommarchiNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. BeneventoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. HinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999