Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

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

Decided November 15, 1994PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Tom, J.

The novel issue now being presented in this Department is whether a second Grand Jury’s vote of "no true bill” to the People’s re-presentment of charges contained in an earlier indictment supersedes and nullifies the original indictment.

Testimony educed at trial reveals that defendant Angela Jones, an admitted crack addict, became involved in a relationship with 62-year-old Edmund Clarke. In December 1989, various residents of the building where Clarke resided observed Clarke continually arguing with defendant, who demanded money.

At approximately 10:00 p.m. on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Holtzman v. GoldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. People v. IannoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. LancasterNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. FrancoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. People v. HemstreetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. McCannCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1996
  4. People v. AbdullahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. People v. GordonNew York Supreme Court · 2006

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