Legal Opinion

People v. Drake

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 29, 1984PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Simons, J.

Defendant is employed as a supervisor in the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. In May, 1976, he was called for jury duty at a term of the Albany County Court. Under the policy prevailing at the time, State employees serving on jury duty received fully compensable leave time for the days actually served but were expected to return to work when the court did not require their presence. The prosecution claims that defendant stole portions of two salary checks by presenting a false time card which indicated that he was on jury duty on specified days…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. People v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. People v. ChurchillNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Gonzales v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by127 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. Matter of Jose R.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. TermottoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. BensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 2002

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