Legal Opinion
People v. Hollis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 2, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard D. Carruthers, J.), rendered August 5, 2005, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court’s Sandoval ruling balanced the appropriate factors and was a proper exercise of discretion (see People v Hayes, 97 *410NY2d 203 [2002]; People v Walker, 83 NY2d 455, 458-459 [1994]). The court properly permitted the People to elicit three theft-related convictions. Each of these convictions…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Johnson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- People v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- People v. SmocumNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. HeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 2010