Legal Opinion

People v. Maldonado

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

Decided December 5, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Demarest, J.), entered April 1, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On December 7, 1988, a police officer saw the defendant drop a paper bag containing narcotics as he saw the officer approaching. The defendant was arrested, arraigned, and released upon his own recognizance to return to court on a later date, but he never returned. A bench warrant was issued, and the police warrant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. People v. BoldenNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. DevoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. DuncanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. In re Michael C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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