Legal Opinion
People v. Best
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 9, 1987PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a resentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), imposed September 26, 1985, upon his conviction of rape in the first degree, after a jury verdict, the resentence being an indeterminate term of 81/3 to 25 years' imprisonment.
Ordered that the resentence is affirmed.
The defendant was convicted in 1977 of rape in the first degree and resisting arrest, upon a jury verdict, and he was sentenced on the rape conviction to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 5 to 15 years. However, this court reversed *672the judgment on the basis…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Wasman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Texas v. McCulloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. BestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. BestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
3Cited by10 opinions
- People v. Van PeltNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
- People v. FullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. RognerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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