Legal Opinion
People v. Spencer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 13, 2017No. 2015-10500PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County (Forman, J.), rendered October 6, 2015, as amended October 8, 2015, convicting her of assault in the second degree (two counts), upon her plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment, as amended, is affirmed.
The defendant was charged with certain crimes based on allegations that she assaulted her children in June 2014. The defendant claimed that she could not recall the events in question as a result of a blackout resulting from either alcohol abuse or posttraumatic stress disorder. She agreed to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- People v. FrancabanderaNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- The People v. Nirun HonghirunNew York Court of Appeals · 2017
- People v. BramanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. GalloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by3 opinions
- Matter of Delano F. v. OrlandoNew York Supreme Court, Orange County · 2026
- People v. CarielloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018