Legal Opinion

People v. Canales

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mark Dwyer, J.

Under Kings County indictment No. 3196/2009, 42 defendants were charged with conspiracy to possess narcotics. Individual defendants were charged with related violent or narcotics crimes allegedly committed in furtherance of the conspiracy. The five above-captioned defendants, after severance for trial, were recently tried on the counts applicable to them.1

During trial the court received, against all five defendants, evidence of numerous statements that were admissions of coconspirators made in the course of and in furtherance of a conspiracy. (See People v…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. People v. SalkoNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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