Legal Opinion
People v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 28, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting her after a jury trial of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]) and reckless driving (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1212). County Court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant’s request for youthful offender status. The determination whether to grant youthful offender status rests within the sound discretion of the court and “depends upon all the attending facts and circumstances of the case” (People v Ortega, 114 AD2d 912, lv denied 67 NY2d 887; see also, People v Pappas, 198…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. BornholdtNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. StarlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. OrtegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. HendersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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- People v. FrensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002