Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 27, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kreindler, J.), rendered July 6, 2000, convicting him of assault in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
*670Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that he was deprived of his right to testify before the grand jury is without merit. CPL 190.50 (5) (a) provides a defendant with the right to testify before the grand jury “if, prior to the filing of any indictment * * * he [or she] serves upon the district attorney of the county a written notice making such request.” In…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. QuinonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. FarmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- People v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- People v. BallardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. GriffithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010