Peopl York v. Tejeda
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Dissent
Tom, J.R, and Webber, J.,
dissent in a memorandum by Web-ber, J., as follows: I respectfully disagree with the majority. Defendant should not be permitted to benefit, by his misconduct, from a favorable change in the law occurring many years after his direct appeal should have been perfected.
On July 29, 2001, defendant sold cocaine to three separate buyers in three separate transactions. Defendant was arrested on September 4, 2001. By indictment, defendant was charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree and one count of criminal sale of a controlled…
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