Tolling the Statute of Limitations in Criminal Cases: CPL 30.10(3)(f), the Special Case of Course of Sexual Conduct in the First Degree Published November 22, 2016
Facial Sufficiency of Misdemeanor Accusatory Instrument: Plain Meaning Provides Sufficient Notice of Charges Published November 10, 2016
The Court of Appeals Gives the Business Records Rule A New Twist When Electronic Information is Transferred to Hardcopy Published November 2, 2016
Timely Objection Required By Counsel For Appellate Review Upon Mode Of Errors Claim When Jury Requested Testimony Readback Published October 3, 2016
New York Court of Appeals Requires Affidavit Of Errors To File Appeal Where No Stenographer Present Published September 20, 2016
Prior Restitution Hearing Does Not Cause Reversible Error Where Defendant Had Reasonable Opportunity To Contest The People’s Evidence And Submit His Own Proof Published July 25, 2016
Denial Of 440 Motion: Where There Are No Sworn Allegations To Support Material Facts, The Trial Court May Deny The Motion Without A Hearing. Published July 20, 2016
Molineux Evidence And Domestic Violence: Testimony Of Prior Acts of Violence Are An Exception To Prohibition On Evidence Of Pior Bad Acts Where They Serve As Background About The Relationship or Establish Intent And Motive Of Defendant. Published July 19, 2016
Unlawfully Dealing With A Child: Knowingly Permitting Child To Enter A Place Where There Is Activity Involving Controlled Substances Published July 18, 2016
A Defendant May Waive The Right To Be Present At Felony Sentencing In Limited Circumstances. Published July 12, 2016
Defining The Number Of Victims For Purposes Of United States Sentencing Guidelines. Published July 12, 2016
Shackled Defendant Is Ok At Grand Jury Hearing Because Prosecutor’s Instruction Is Sufficient To Dispel Any Prejudice- New York Court Of Appeals Fails The Reality-Check Test With Flying Colors. Published July 11, 2016
Constitutional Violation Under Batson v Kentucky: Striking Of Two Black Prospective Jurors Was Racially Motivated Published July 6, 2016
District Court May Allow Modifications Of Supervised Release Under?U.S. v Lussier, And Does Not Require New Or Changed Circumstances In Order To Modify Condition Of That Release Published July 5, 2016
Sixth Amendment: The Test For Effectiveness Is Reasonable Competence, Not Perfect Representation Published June 28, 2016
Jury Notes And Mode Of Proceedings Error: If Counsel Is Informed But No Meaningful Response To Jury Then No Mode Of Proceedings Error Published June 22, 2016