Legal Opinion

People v. Hilliard

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1989PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Defendant, while an inmate of Eastern Correctional Facility, was charged with assault, second degree, as a result of an altercation with a correction officer. Prior to trial he moved to dismiss the indictment, claiming he was denied the opportunity to appear before the Grand Jury and that he had been denied effective assistance of counsel. The motion was denied and defendant was found guilty as charged after trial. On appeal he claimed several errors in the proceedings but the Appellate Division, finding no merit in them, affirmed.

On this appeal, we find it necessary to…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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4Cited by46 opinions

  1. People v. VargasNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. SlaughterNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. HameedNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. WardlawNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. People v. KnowlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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