Legal Opinion

People v. Bell

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Nicholas Figueroa, J.

This decision defines the parameters of Rosario material, and whether material unable to qualify as Rosario because of hearsay can evidence the existence of other Rosario materials. A second issue involves the applicability of the equitable doctrine of laches in a criminal context.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendants move pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate their May 12, 1975 judgments of conviction for murder, first degree, under Penal Law former § 125.25, arising from the May 21, 1971 murder of two New York City police officers. These convictions were affirmed.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. People v. RosarioNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. People v. VilardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. PooleNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Murden v. ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  2. Clark v. PerezDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  3. People v. ReedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. WashingtonNew York Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Murden v. ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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