Legal Opinion
People v. Adonis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 9, 2014No. 2009-09208PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County (Alfieri, Jr., J), rendered September 14, 2009, convicting him of rape in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s first trial ended in a mistrial when the trial court dismissed a sworn juror on the ground that the juror was unqualified, and there was no alternate to replace the juror (see CPL 270.35 [1]; 280.10 [3]). The defendant was tried again and convicted of rape in the second degree.
On appeal, the defendant contends that double jeopardy…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. ColvilleNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
- MATTER OF DAVIS v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- People v. WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. ColvilleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- People v. HambrickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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