Legal Opinion

People v. Harvey

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

Decided April 29, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: After an altercation with two correction officers, defendant was indicted on two. counts of as*952sault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [7]). Following a bench trial, County Court found defendant not guilty of assault in the second degree, but convicted him of two counts of attempted assault in the second degree as a lesser included offense.

We reject defendant’s contention that the failure of the court to inform counsel before summations that it would consider the lesser included offenses in rendering its verdict is reversible error. In a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. PeterkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. LugoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. KurkowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. KURKOWSKI, CHARLES, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. LUGO, MICHAEL C., PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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