Legal Opinion
People v. Burney
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Frederic S. Berman, J.
Subsequent to being sentenced as a result of a guilty plea which followed a suppression hearing, the defendant, upon learning that one of the officers testifying at the hearing had been indicted in connection with the 30th Precinct investigation, now moves to aside the judgment on the grounds of a Brady violation. This case addresses one issue: assuming that, by pleading guilty, the defendant did not forfeit the right to assert a postjudgment claim premised on an alleged violation of Brady v Maryland (373 US 83 [1963]).1 did the government’s…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
- People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998