Legal Opinion
People v. Cherry
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided August 25, 2017Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
Ordered that the judgment of conviction is affirmed.
Defendant was charged with violating Agriculture and Markets Law § 353. The pertinent part of the accusatory instrument states as follows:
“THE DEPONENT STATES THAT, AT THE ABOVE TIME AND PLACE, DEPONENT OBSERVED TWO PITBULLS IN THE BACKYARD OF DEFENDANT’S RESIDENCE, THAT DEPONENT OBSERVED SAID DOGS TO HAVE SORES ON THE PELVIC AREA, EXTREMELY EMACIATED, PROMINENT RIBS, SPINE, PELVIC BONES, EXAGGERATED HOUR GLASS TORSOS, AND FOOD AND WATER BOWLS TO BE EMPTY AND RUSTED.
“DEPONENT IS FURTHER INFORMED BY DEFENDANT’S…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. StuartNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- People v. BrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. FoleyNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- People v. RomanoAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2010