Legal Opinion

In re Jahron S.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 9, 1992PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*634OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Wachtler.

The appellant Jahron S. was arrested on July 13, 1989, in Jamaica, Queens. A petition filed the following day in Family Court, Queens County, alleged that he had committed acts that if engaged in by an adult would constitute criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third, fifth and seventh degrees. Attached to the petition was a supporting deposition in which Police Officer James Henry stated that he had observed appellant in possession of 33 vials of cocaine in crack form, and that "based upon [his] training and experience as a police…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. AlejandroNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DumasNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. SierraNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. In re Detrece H.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. In re David T.New York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by109 opinions

  1. People v. KalinNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Matter of Rodney J.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Matter of Neftali D.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Matter of Wesley M.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Matter of Michael M.New York Court of Appeals · 2004

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