Legal Opinion

People v. Hawkins

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

Decided June 3, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*451The defendant was not subjected to double jeopardy when he was retried after his first trial under Indictment No. 1506/93 ended in a mistrial. While the defendant did not expressly consent to the mistrial, his consent may be implied from the circumstances which led to the court’s decision to declare a mistrial (see, People v Ferguson, 67 NY2d 383; People v Barreto, 149 AD2d 428). Defense counsel did not voice his opposition to a mistrial when he actively participated in the colloquy in which the jury’s ability to reach a verdict was discussed, and did not register any form of opposition when…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. UdzinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. CantyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. FergusonNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. PriceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Matthews v. NicandriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Anderson v. BuchterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Matter of Whyte v. Nassau County Dist. Attorney's Off.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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