Legal Opinion

People v. Sowizdral

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

Decided August 3, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Lahtinen, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Montgomery County (Catena, J.), rendered April 26, 1999, upon a verdict convicting defendant of two counts of the crime of driving while intoxicated.

Defendant was indicted on two counts of driving while intoxicated stemming from his operation of a motor vehicle in Montgomery County. Found guilty on both counts after a jury trial, defendant was sentenced to concurrent indeterminate prison sentences of lVs to 4 years on each count. He now appeals.

At trial a witness, riding as a front seat passenger in a vehicle operated by her then…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. WiltshireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. GrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. People v. ConyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. OrmsbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. OrmsbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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