Legal Opinion

People v. Brown

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

Decided November 13, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment entered after a jury trial convicting him of burglary in the third degree (Penal Law § 140.20). Contrary to defendant’s contention, County Court did not abuse its discretion in failing to order a competency examination pursuant to CPL article 730 (see, People v Morgan, 87 NY2d 878, 879). The court here did not have the opinion that defendant was an incapacitated person (see, CPL 730.30 [1]). The decision of the court to order an informal psychological examination was within its discretion, however, and “did not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. People v. TongeNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. People v. SimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. MoodyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. FieldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. FaulkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. CASTRO, JUAN, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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