Legal Opinion

People v. McCottery

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

Decided December 22, 2011PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.

State Troopers dispatched to defendant’s home were informed by his wife that he was inside with a shotgun. During a standoff, three Troopers, a State Police Sergeant, a State Police Investigator and a Forest Ranger attempted to coax defendant out of a bedroom, from which he periodically emerged with a 12 gauge shotgun in an irate condition. After he discharged the shotgun inside the bedroom, defendant emerged without the shotgun, briefly struggled with police, then was handcuffed and placed under arrest.

Defendant was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, five…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. AlfaroNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. SavinonNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. In the Matter of Pantelidis v. New York City Board of Standards and AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. People v. GregoryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. People v. FosterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  5. People v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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