Legal Opinion

People v. Rodriguez

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided April 5, 1984PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph G. Golia, J.

Defendant was arrested and charged in a felony complaint with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, a class D felony.

The charges were subsequently reduced by the prosecutor to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the *394seventh degree, a class A misdemeanor. This charge remained until the matter proceeded to trial, at which time, the prosecutor moved for, and the court granted, the further reduction of the charge to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, a class B misdemeanor.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Morgenthau v. ErlbaumNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. People v. SchwimmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. VasquezNew York Supreme Court · 1986
  2. People v. CruzCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
  3. People v. PrattCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1995
  4. People v. BurkeCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2000
  5. People v. Brown, New York County Courts1996

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