Legal Opinion

People v. Nowakowski

New York County Courts

Decided March 19, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Myron N. Steinberg, J.

The defendant was indicted by a Nassau County Grand Jury *32on September 23, 1985, charged with grand larceny, second degree. (Penal Law § 155.35.) In the indictment, it is alleged that, on or about July 15, 1985, the defendant stole a 1984 Pontiac Trans-Am from Robert Chevrolet, an automobile dealership in Hicksville, New York.

The defendant has moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the prosecution of the indictment is barred by dint of a "previous prosecution, pursuant to section 40.20” (CPL 210.20 [1] [e]). In support of his motion, the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Bartkus v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Heath v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. People v. AbbamonteNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Abraham v. Justices of New York Supreme CourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. PerkinsNew York Supreme Court · 1994

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