Legal Opinion
People v. Drucker
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided July 6, 1979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Michael C. Curci, J.
The defendant is charged with having committed assault in the third degree (Penal Law, § 120.00) and petit larceny (Penal Law, § 155.25) upon the complainant Father J. W. Canty, an ordained Episcopalian priest. The instant motion is for an order to preclude and prohibit, for all purposes, the complaining witness from appearing and testifying before the jury in *92his clerical garb, and further, from testifying as to his vocation since such would result in a denial of the defendant’s right to a fair and impartial trial. Citing La Rocca v Lane (47 AD2d 243,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- La Rocca v. LaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Peck v. StoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Rocca v. LaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Close-It Enterprises, Inc. v. WeinbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
- LaRocca v. GoldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Ryslik v. KrassNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1995
- Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
- People v. LloydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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