Legal Opinion

People v. Sedita

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

Decided January 8, 2014PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*639In reviewing an attorney’s motion to be relieved pursuant to Anders v California (386 US 738 [1967]), this Court must first “ ‘satisfy itself that the attorney has provided the client with a diligent and thorough search of the record for any arguable claim that might support the client’s appeal’ ” (Matter of Giovanni S. [Jasmin A.], 89 AD3d 252, 255 [2011], quoting Penson v Ohio, 488 US 75, 83 [1988]). As this Court explained in Matter of Giovanni S., “counsel must, at a minimum, draw the Court’s attention to the relevant evidence, with specific references to the record; identify and assess…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Penson v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. In re Giovanni S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. SingletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by105 opinions

  1. People v. DeprosperisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. SwensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. RandolphAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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