Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Kuby v. Merritt

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

Decided June 21, 2012PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Larry Stephen, J.), entered September 21, 2011, denying the writ of habeas corpus and dismissing the petition, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In February 2010, petitioner, Gigi Jordan, was charged with second-degree murder stemming from allegations that she intentionally caused the death of her eight-year-old autistic son by giving him an overdose of prescription medication. Petitioner also ingested a number of pills and left a suicide note stating that her son’s death was the only way to protect him from his *608allegedly abusive father and that she…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Rosenthal v. WolfsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People ex rel. Parone v. PhimisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. People Ex Rel. Parker v. HasenauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People ex rel. Barnes v. Warden of Rikers Island Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People ex rel. Litman v. Warden of the Manhattan House of DetentionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Kuby v. AgroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Matter of People ex rel. Schneller v. BrannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  3. Matter of State of NY ex rel. Fischetti v. BrannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  4. People ex rel. Kuby v. AgroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. People ex rel. Wadia v. George R. Vierno Ctr.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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