Legal Opinion

People v. Edwards

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

Decided January 6, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Criminal Division of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Diane Kiesel, J.), rendered May 9, 2005, convicting defendant, after a nonjury trial, of attempted stalking in the fourth degree, attempted criminal contempt in the second degree and harassment in the second degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 90 days, unanimously affirmed.

The trial court properly granted the People’s motion to reduce the class A misdemeanor charges to class B misdemeanors, since such reductions were matters of prosecutorial discretion (see People v Urbaez, 10 NY3d 773, 775 [2008]). Defendant’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. VelasquezNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. People v. UrbaezNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. People v. NapolitanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. BurkeCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. CesaireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. Brodeur (Christopher)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2019
  3. People v. CornachioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. People v. Gorgenyi (Peter)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2017
  5. People v. HodgsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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