Legal Opinion

People v. Russell

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

Decided December 13, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lewis, J.), dated August 13, 1992, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment on double jeopardy grounds.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendant’s motion is denied, the indictment is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for further proceedings on the indictment.

The instant case proceeded to trial, and, prior to opening statements, the trial court ruled that the People could introduce evidence that the complainant’s pocketbook was found "at the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. People v. CopelandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. SorensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. MedinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. People v. BowmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. CalabriaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. LentiniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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