Legal Opinion

People v. Green

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 2026No. 49Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Green

2026 NY Slip Op 03378

May 28, 2026

Court of Appeals

Cannataro, J.

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

The People & c., Respondent,

v

Hikeem Green, Appellant.

Decided on May 28, 2026

No. 49

Sarah B. Cohen, for appellant.

Jonathan E. Maseng, for respondent.

Cannataro, J.

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The issue presented by this appeal is whether strong and extensive family support and gainful employment can serve as mitigating circumstances not adequately taken into account by the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. GillottiNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  4. People v. CollierNew York Court of Appeals · 2026

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