Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Price

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

Decided February 2, 2006PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Saxe, J.

The District Attorney of Bronx County brings this CPLR article 78 petition seeking relief in the nature of a writ of prohibition against respondent Supreme Court Justice. The petition challenges a ruling made following the conviction of respondent Scott Ortiz, after a jury trial, of burglary in the third degree. In the context of the People’s application that convicted defendant Ortiz be sentenced as a persistent felony offender, the defendant served opposition challenging the constitutionality of the statutory scheme for the discretionary sentencing of a defendant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Holtzman v. GoldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. MATTER OF STATE OF NY v. KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Neal v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Cuomo v. HayesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Phillips v. RamseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Matter of Clark v. NewbauerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Crosby v. CrossettNew York Supreme Court · 2011

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