Legal Opinion
Ronson v. Commissioner of Correction
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 21, 1978No. 77 Civ. 1044PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LASKER, District Judge.
The New York Criminal Procedure Law, Section 250.10, provides that written notice of an insanity defense must be served on the prosecution and filed with the court before trial and not more than thirty days after the entry of a not guilty plea unless the court determines that the assertion of such a defense at a later time is “in the interest of justice and for good cause shown.” 1 This petition for a writ of habeas corpus presents the question whether the denial by a trial judge of an application to assert a defense of temporary insanity after the statutory time period…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by11 opinions
- People v. BerkNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- People v. AlmonorNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- People v. OakesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Pulinario v. GoordDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003
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