Legal Opinion

People v. Norton

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 23, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

79 N.Y.2d 808 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant,

v.

Patrick Norton, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued November 21, 1991.

Decided December 23, 1991.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Leonard I. Picker and Norman Barclay of counsel), for appellant.

Philip L. Weinstein for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge TITONE dissents and votes to dismiss in an opinion.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

We agree that the prosecution failed in its burden to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. MarksNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  4. People v. HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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