Legal Opinion

People v. Hughes

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

Decided November 27, 2013Published

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Herrick, J.), rendered August 22, 2012, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree.

Defendant, a police officer with the Town of Bethlehem Police Department (hereinafter BPD), was placed on disability leave in 2009. As a result, he turned in — as required — his police identification card, police badge and firearm. In September 2010, defendant contacted Galls, LLC, the company that produces badges for BPD, and submitted an online order for a BPD badge indicating…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. People v. HenryNew York Court of Appeals · 2000

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