Legal Opinion

People v. Pizzaro

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bernard J. Fried, J.

At issue is the validity of a felony jury verdict obtained by a prosecutor, a law school graduate who had passed the New York bar examination, but who had not further completed her *528application for admission to practice law. For the reasons stated below, I conclude that this motion to set aside the verdict should be denied.

The facts can be quickly stated: Following indictment for grand larceny in the fourth degree, and related charges, defendant’s first trial resulted in a deadlocked jury and a mistrial was declared. The case was then referred to this…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. People v. FelderNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Dolan v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  5. People v. Van SickleNew York Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2009
  2. Hamilton v. RoehrichDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2009
  3. People v. RamosNew York Supreme Court · 2012
  4. State v. EscalanteSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. EscalanteSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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