Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

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

Decided February 14, 1991PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kassal, J.

In this prosecution involving several counts of sexual offenses committed by defendant against four children, we exercise our interest of justice jurisdiction to reach various claims implicating constitutional rights, while declining to extend this discretionary review to those counts which are not directly affected by the errors and which are supported by overwhelming evidence.

By indictment No. 2531/86, dated May 28, 1986, defendant was charged with the rape and sodomy of his nine-year-old niece, child A,1 in March 1986; the rape of his 11-year-old niece, child…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. MaliziaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. KeindlNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. LaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. ZimmermanIdaho Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. BlackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. People v. Michael M.New York Supreme Court · 1994
  4. People v. DuellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. DavilaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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