Legal Opinion
People v. Pearson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 2010PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Harold A. Adler, J., at pleas; John N. Byrne, J., at sentencing), rendered March 26, 2007, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and menacing in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of nine months, unanimously affirmed.
As the People concede, defendant did not expressly waive his right to be prosecuted under an information rather than a criminal complaint. Thus, the legal sufficiency of the accusatory instrument must be evaluated under the standards for an information. While a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. AlejandroNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. CaseyNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- People v. KalinNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
- People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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