Legal Opinion

People v. Dent

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

Decided April 12, 2012PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura A. Ward, J., at suppression hearing; Ruth Pickholz, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered June 1, 2010, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third and fifth degrees, and sentencing him, as a second felony drug offender whose prior felony conviction was a violent felony, to an aggregate term of six years, unanimously affirmed.

The hearing court properly denied defendant’s motion to suppress the cocaine recovered from his person. The court found that defendant’s resemblance to a person depicted in a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. BarrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. BarrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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