Legal Opinion

People v. Rios

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 19, 2026No. 13PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

People v Rios (2026 NY Slip Op 00963)

People v Rios

2026 NY Slip Op 00963

Decided on February 19, 2026

Court of Appeals

Troutman, J.

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 on February 19, 2026

No. 13

[*1]The People & c., Respondent,

v

Jonathan Rios, Appellant.

Kathleen P. Reardon, for appellant.

Amy N. Walendziak, for respondent.

TROUTMAN, J.

In People v Lopez (71 NY2d 662 [1988]), we articulated a narrow exception to the rule that defendants must move before the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. PequeNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. People v. CatuNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. People v. NixonNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. People v. LoureeNew York Court of Appeals · 2007

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3Cited by11 opinions

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