Legal Opinion

People v. Dockery

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

Decided March 21, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, rendered January 14, 1976, convicting defendant after jury trial of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (Penal Law, § 265.03) and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law, § 265.02), unanimously modified, on the law, to reverse and dismiss the latter count and vacate the sentence thereon, and otherwise affirmed. On the facts of this case, the two counts are inclusory concurrent counts. Where the verdict is comprised of inclusory concurrent counts, a verdict of guilty on the greater is deemed a dismissal of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. GrierNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. DiazAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

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