Legal Opinion

People v. O'Hara

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 19, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Delaney, J.), rendered March 6, 1984, convicting him of arson in the first degree, burglary in the second degree, criminal mischief in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment reversed, on the law, and indictment dismissed. This case is remitted to the Supreme Court, Westchester County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50.

Defendant was convicted of various crimes, most notably arson in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. BenzingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. WayNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. VitalisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. People v. SantosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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