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People v. Davis

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1979PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Norman J. Felig, J.

Defendant, charged with the crimes of reckless endangerment in the first degree, attempted arson in the third degree, and petit larceny brought this omnibus motion, which was returnable April 30, 1979, almost one year after the statutory period to make pretrial motions had lapsed.

The defendant allegedly attempted to damage a building occupied by about 75 people by starting a fire on August 12, 1977. He was arrested that same day and arraigned in criminal court on August 14. Bail was set at $3,500. On August 15, a preliminary hearing took place and the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Diaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Molinaro v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Estelle v. DorroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. People v. EppsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. ColemanNew York Supreme Court · 1982
  2. People v. SeppinniNew York Supreme Court · 1983
  3. People v. Chambliss, New York County Courts1980
  4. People v. WoodwardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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