Legal Opinion

Kopilas v. People

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

Decided May 6, 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to prohibit respondent from reinstating a misdemeanor information against him, petitioner appeals from judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), dated January 23, 1984, which dismissed the proceeding.

Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner Rajko Kopilas was charged with assault in the third degree. On September 7,1983, the case of People v Kopilas was moved for trial before Judge Pearle Appelman. Immediately prior to trial, the People reduced the aforementioned charge to attempted assault in the third…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. MATTER OF STATE OF NY v. KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Lee v. County Ct. of Erie CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Steingut v. GoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. KurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. De Vito v. KatschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Chang v. RotkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. TzatzimakisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. DeFilippo v. RooneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Kimyagarova v. SpitzerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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