Legal Opinion

People v. Dorsey

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

Decided April 15, 2015No. 2012-09411Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowling, J.), entered September 24, 2012, as denied, without a hearing, that branch of his motion which was pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for DNA testing.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from.

The Supreme Court properly denied, without a hearing, that branch of the defendant’s motion which was pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for DNA testing. The defendant failed to specify the evidence he wanted to have tested and failed to show that there was a reasonable…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. BellezzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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