Legal Opinion

People v. Young

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

Decided April 13, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Castellino, J.), rendered March 30, 1998, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of promoting prison contraband in the first degree.

Defendant, a prison inmate, was convicted after trial and sentenced as a second felony offender based upon evidence that correction officers saw him run from the scene of an altercation and throw an object, later determined to be a razor blade, wrapped in electrical tape. The correction officers immediately subdued him and retrieved the weapon.

Upon appeal, defendant raises two issues. First,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. FloresNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. HicksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. People v. LongAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. People v. CookeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. CrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. AponteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. In re Bernard K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. DarpinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. TrombleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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