Legal Opinion

People v. Robert Z.

New York County Courts

Decided December 19, 1986PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Donald E. Belfi, J.

The defendant has moved for an order granting him a *556separate trial from his codefendants William Salvatto and Damon Hewlette. (The charges against a third codefendant have been dismissed.)

The defendant, age 18 at the time of the alleged criminal incident and an eligible youthful offender (CPL 720.10 [2]), has been indicted for the crime of assault in the third degree (Penal Law § 120.00), a class A misdemeanor. He contends that, under these circumstances, he is, or should be, entitled to mandatory youthful offender treatment pursuant to CPL 720.20 (1)…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rodríguez Rodríguez v. Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1992
  2. Jermaine C. Jackson v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2016
  3. People v. RodwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. Curtis, New York County Courts1993
  5. Jermaine C. Jackson v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2016

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