Legal Opinion

People v. Dolson

New York County Courts

Decided January 23, 1989PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

J. Kevin Mulroy, J.

On May 31, 1987 the appellant/defendant was arrested for disorderly conduct and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree following an argument with another man in the City of Syracuse. A nonjury trial was held in Syracuse City Court (Brian DeJoseph, J.), at which time he was found not guilty of disorderly conduct, but guilty of possessing a gravity knife in violation of Penal Law § 265.01 (1). Appellant/defendant’s sentence has been stayed pending determination of this appeal. This appeal raises the issues of:(1) Whether the knife which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. United States v. OchsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  3. People v. Mott, New York County Courts1987
  4. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Copeland v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018
  2. State v. RiddallNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. ZunigaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. State v. StrangeCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1990
  5. Copeland v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018

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