Legal Opinion
People v. Vega
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 24, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (George Covington, J.), rendered November 17, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate prison term of from 216 to 7 years, unanimously affirmed.
On the morning of December 5, 1988, after speaking to a woman who described defendant’s vehicle, police officers stopped a Jeep matching the description and asked defendant to get out with his hands up. As defendant alighted, Police Officer Pánico observed a holster on defendant’s waistband and removed a loaded…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. BornholdtNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. ErtsNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. FayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Goracy v. Burns, Brooks & McNeilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
3Cited by7 opinions
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- People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. EppsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. KhanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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