Legal Opinion

People v. Burton

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

*578OPINION OF THE COURT

Seymour Rotker, J.1

By motion dated March 15, 2005, and reply affirmation, dated June 7, 2005, defendant seeks an order of the court to vacate his judgment of conviction upon the grounds that his “constitutional right to due process and a fair trial [were violated by the prosecution] by failing to disclose the Criminal History and the prior statements of its main witness, Geovanny Watsoli, and by failing to correct Watson’s false testimony.”2

In response, the People have filed an affirmation in opposition dated May 26, 2005. Their arguments in opposition are outlined within…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. People v. RosarioNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. People v. SalemiNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

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