Legal Opinion
People v. Fiori
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 18, 1999No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted. Memorandum: Defendant contends and the People candidly concede that a new trial is warranted because the police violated defendant’s right to counsel by contacting defendant during trial and because the prosecutor used information obtained from that contact in cross-examining defendant and on summation (see generally, People v Samuels, 49 NY2d 218). The People likewise concede that a new trial is warranted based on prosecutorial misconduct, i.e., the prosecutor’s suggestion during the cross-examination of defendant and on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. SamuelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. PaulAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. DunnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
3Cited by13 opinions
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- People v. SkinnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. BrazeauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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