Legal Opinion

People v. Miles

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

Decided October 10, 1995PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Corriero, J.), rendered April 5, 1994, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of l1/2 to 3 years, unanimously affirmed.

The hearsay nature of the lab report presented to the Grand Jury as proof that the substance defendant was charged with selling and possessing contained cocaine did not render the indictment jurisdictionally defective (see, People v Iannone, 45 NY2d 589, 600-601). Accordingly, defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. IannoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. PelchatNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. PattersonNew York Supreme Court · 1994
  4. People v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CerdaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. StanzoniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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