Legal Opinion
People v. Somerville
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 10, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a resentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Leventhal, J.), imposed on February 9, 2004, upon his conviction of burglary in the first degree (two counts), burglary in the second degree, assault in the second degree, assault in the third degree, and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict.
Ordered that the resentence is affirmed.
Following a dispute with his girlfriend over the paternity of her infant son, the defendant accosted her on the street and pushed her into the house she shared with her parents and the child. Inside, he assaulted her…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- People v. Van PeltNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. SwanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. HoppieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. PrendergastAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Somerville v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
- People v. LawrenceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- People v. PaccioneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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