Legal Opinion

People v. Silva

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

Decided February 26, 2026No. Ind No. 1609/20; Appeal No. 5940; Case No. 2022-04434Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Silva (2026 NY Slip Op 01141)

People v Silva

2026 NY Slip Op 01141

Decided on February 26, 2026

Appellate Division, First Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided and Entered: February 26, 2026

Before: Kennedy, J.P., Scarpulla, Kapnick, González, Rodriguez, JJ.

Ind No. 1609/20|Appeal No. 5940|Case No. 2022-04434|

[*1]The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Rafael Silva, Defendant-Appellant.

Twyla Carter, The Legal Aid Society, New…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. People v. OverleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. In re Tatiana N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. The People v. Jafari LamontNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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