Legal Opinion

People v. Nance

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

Decided July 8, 1991PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Herold, J.), rendered June 16, 1988, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in trying the defendant in absentia. The record reveals that the defendant was twice informed of his right to be present at trial as well as the consequences of failing to appear for trial (see,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. MileaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. RuizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. United States v. MuyetDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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