Legal Opinion

People v. Cotton

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

Decided September 22, 1997PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (J. Goldberg, J.), rendered January 31, 1994, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. New York v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. PelchatNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. DombrowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. TolbertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. SpannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. WaltersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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  4. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. People v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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