Legal Opinion
People v. Edwards
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 3, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Tsoucalas, J.), rendered January 11, 1982, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s claim, the trial court’s Sandoval ruling permitting inquiry into the defendant’s prior bank robbery conviction did not constitute an abuse of discretion (see, People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371; People v Van Skiver, 111 AD2d 1032; People v Hall, 99 AD2d 843). Also, the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment on speedy…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. LomaxNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. Van SkiverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. GrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. HardingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. GrassiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987