Legal Opinion
People v. Lynch
New York County Courts
Decided March 16, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William A. Kelly, J.
The defendant has moved by omnibus motion, dated December 16, 1997, for various forms of pretrial relief. The motion is decided as follows:
A. Constitutionality of the Statute
The defendant alleges that the statute under which he is charged is void for vagueness because there is no standard articulated from which it can be determined what conduct is “clearly inherent in the nature of an office” and, therefore, his due process rights have been violated. The People controvert the defendant’s allegations by relying on People v Goldswer (48 AD2d 748). The…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- People v. IannoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Driscoll v. Burlington-Bristol Bridge Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. RidgeNew York District Court · 2009
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- People v. LemmaNew York District Court · 2013
- People v. CastaldoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017