Legal Opinion
People v. Barcena
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 15, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Martin, J.), rendered May 15, 1984, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and promoting prison contraband in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment in the interest of justice on the ground that the State had obstructed his constitutional right to prepare a defense.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The court’s charge did not in any way suggest that the mere fact…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- People v. DoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. HarrellNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. ChildsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- People v. DenglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
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