Legal Opinion

People v. Leonor

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

Decided December 4, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Herbert Altman, J.), rendered June 29, 1995, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of kidnapping in the first degree, and sentencing her to a term of 25 years to life, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to reduce the sentence to 18 years to life, and otherwise affirmed.

Contrary to defendant’s contention, she was not deprived of her right to attend bench conferences during voir dire since the record confirms that, throughout jury selection, she knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently waived her right to be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. AntommarchiNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. VargasNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. People v. SimmonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. People v. CurryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. MontezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. People v. AlvelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. MontadaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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