Legal Opinion
People v. Mathurine
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided July 31, 2013Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mario F. Mattei, J.
The issue before the court is whether the People may use the defendant’s allocution from a guilty plea in a previous case to show the defendant’s knowledge of an element of a charge at trial in the instant case without first providing the defendant with a notice pursuant to CPL 710.30 (1) (a).
On March 8, 2011, the defendant was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the second degree (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 511 [2]) under docket 2011RI002208.
On March 9, 2011, the defendant pleaded guilty to Vehicle and Traffic…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- People v. RoopchandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. AlexanderNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- People v. MirendaNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
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