Legal Opinion

People v. Ali

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

Decided August 9, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Rohl, J.), rendered August 15, 1990, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.

During their deliberations the jury sent out a note requesting a copy of the part of the Penal Law regarding the definition of possession. The court proceeded to give the jury the entire charge in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. MehmediNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. BarkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. CharlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. BonamassaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. DiniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. People v. GaldamezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. CaballeroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. CaballeroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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