Legal Opinion

People v. Covington

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 14, 1996PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Brenda Soloff, J., at pretrial hearings; Budd Goodman, J., at trial and sentence), rendered August 12, 1993, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 8 to 16 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied the defense request for a second adjournment of this very short trial to allow it another opportunity to secure the presence of a witness,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. HunterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. RenaudAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. TiradoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. JosephAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. McCrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. People v. MusmacherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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