Legal Opinion

People v. Norman

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1973PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAbbaham I. Kalina, J.

This is a motion to quash subpoenas served on the Police Department of the City of New York requiring the production of “ personnel records ” of police officers who, defendants allege, will be called by the People in each of the narcotic prosecutions in which they are named as a defendant.

In oral arguments before the court, the defendants’ counsel stated that the sole purpose for seeking the personnel folders of these officers was to ascertain whether information contained in the folders might reveal something in the officers’ pasts which may form the basis for impeaching the credibility of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Gordon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. People v. SorgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1950

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. GissendannerNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. SimoneNew York Supreme Court · 1977
  3. People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  5. Law Offices of Pangman & Associates v. ZellmerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991

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