Legal Opinion

People v. DeJesus

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

Decided January 20, 2016No. 2014-00342PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lasak, J.), rendered December 17, 2013, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contentions regarding the Supreme Court’s Sandoval ruling (see People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371 [1974]) are without merit. Of the defendant’s four prior convictions, the court ruled that if the defendant decided to testify, the People would be permitted to inquire about the facts underlying the defendant’s prior conviction of robbery in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. People v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. People v. McLaurinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. HayesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. MayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. SpignerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. DeverowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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