Legal Opinion

People v. Bentley

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

Decided July 24, 2026No. 215 KA 23-00835Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Bentley

2026 NY Slip Op 04572

July 24, 2026

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT,

v

FAJAH R. BENTLEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Decided on July 24, 2026

215 KA 23-00835

Present: Lindley, J.P., Curran, Ogden, Delconte, And Hannah, JJ.

THOMAS L. PELYCH, HORNELL, FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

FAJAH R.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. NievesNew York Court of Appeals · 2004

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