Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

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

Decided March 7, 1994PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Plug, J.), rendered June 2, 1992, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*455Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant argues that the court erred in rendering its Sandoval ruling. We disagree. A Sandoval ruling is addressed to the sound discretion of the hearing court (see, People v Pavao, 59 NY2d 282; People v Mackey, 49 NY2d 274; People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371). We find the court did not improvidently exercise its discretion.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. PavaoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. MackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. SeverinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. FaulknerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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