Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Hammock v. Meloni

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

Decided November 8, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: After relator filed a notice of appeal from a decision dated June 9, 1994, a judgment was entered on that decision. We exercise our discretion to treat the appeal as taken from that judgment (see, CPLR 5520 [c]; Hughes v Nussbaumer, Clarke & Velzy, 140 AD2d 988).

Supreme Court properly dismissed, without a hearing, the petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus. The contention of relator that double jeopardy attached to bar his retrial is an issue that may be raised on relator’s direct appeal from the judgment of conviction. Moreover,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hughes v. NussbaumerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. People ex rel. Keitt v. McMannNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. People ex rel. Barnes v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. People ex rel. Webb v. LeonardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hammock v. WalkerDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2002
  2. COLE, ANTONIO v. GRAHAM, HAROLD D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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