Legal Opinion

People v. Estrada

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

Decided March 16, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John Collins, J.), rendered September 9, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of from 3 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

While juror number 3 should not have greeted a prosecution witness or informed the prosecutor that the trial exhibits were misnumbered, the misconduct was innocuous and did not require a hearing to determine whether the juror was involved in "misconduct of a substantial nature” within the meaning of CPL 270.35 (see, People v Buford,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BufordNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. WallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. JuncoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. MatiashAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. DevisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. McClentonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. McLoudAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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