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People v. Pignatello

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 2007Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael R Sonberg, J.

Defendant, Louis Pignatello, is charged in an information with receiving unlawful gratuities, a class A misdemeanor, in violation of Penal Law § 200.35. The factual portion of the information alleges that, on or about October 29, 2004, in Bronx *834county, defendant, while an employee of the Department of Environmental Protection, took $60 United States currency from an undercover agent as an unlawful gratuity.

Following a Wade hearing on January 24, 2007, the People moved to reduce the charge to attempted receiving unlawful gratuities (Penal Law §§ 110.00,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. United States v. Sun-Diamond Growers of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. People v. CharlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. ZimmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. FosterNew York Court of Appeals · 1967

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