Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 17, 1994PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Dominic Massaro, J.), rendered December 10, 1991, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing her, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant concedes that she was present during the robing room Sandoval hearing, when argument was presented by both sides as to whether or not and to what extent, defendant, should she testify, might be questioned regarding three prior felony convictions. Thus, defendant was not deprived of her right…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. MaliziaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. TuckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. DokesNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. GodleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. LigginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. VaughnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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