Legal Opinion
People v. Luckey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 18, 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*569Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Roger S. Hayes, J.), rendered May 29, 2008, as amended June 18, 2008, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony drug offender, to a term of five years, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly exercised its discretion in precluding a letter offered by defendant as a declaration against penal interest (see People v Settles, 46 NY2d 154, 167-170 [1978]). Defendant was charged with supplying drugs to another person in return for prerecorded buy money…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- People v. SettlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- People v. BurnsNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. BurnsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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