Legal Opinion

People v. McWilliams

New York County Courts

Decided October 18, 1978PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Raymond Harrington, J.

The defendant has been charged by a Nassau County Grand Jury with one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a class D felony (Penal Law, § 265.02). The indictment reads as follows: "The defendant, Earl D. McWilliams, on or about the 24th day of February, 1978, in the County of Nassau, State of New York, had in his possession a firearm, to wit: revolver, loaded with ammunition, said possession not being in the defendant’s home or place of business.” By this motion, the defendant seeks an order of this court granting several…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. People v. FrancisNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. KohutNew York Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. RondonNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  4. People v. MalaveNew York Supreme Court · 1984
  5. People v. WitherspoonNew York Supreme Court · 1983

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