Legal Opinion

People v. Holland

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

Decided January 4, 2001PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMugglin, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Nicandri, J.), rendered May 28, 1999, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

*646This charge arose out of a State Police investigation of a domestic complaint regarding defendant. When the State Trooper entered defendant’s residence, he found defendant brandishing a saber type sword. Defendant refused to comply with the police officer’s request to drop the sword and instead raised it in a threatening manner, which precipitated the Trooper’s use of pepper spray.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. People v. VargasNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. De MauroNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. PurvisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. People v. AponteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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