27 Cited authorities

  1. Ungar v. Sarafite

    376 U.S. 575 (1964)   Cited 1,899 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that court committed no constitutional violation in denying one-week continuance request for counsel to prepare because, in part, the defendant (who was a lawyer) sought relief on "the day of the scheduled hearing" and was "familiar with the court's practice of not granting adjournments"
  2. Chandler v. Fretag

    348 U.S. 3 (1954)   Cited 381 times
    Holding that denying defendant an opportunity to obtain counsel on habitual criminal charge violated due process
  3. Kimmel v. State

    2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 3689 (N.Y. 2017)   Cited 73 times
    Concluding that courts under New York law should look "first to the plain language of the statute as the best evidence of legislative intent"
  4. Brown v. State

    114 A.D.3d 632 (N.Y. App. Div. 2014)   Cited 76 times

    2014-02-5 Edith BROWN, etc., appellant, v. STATE of New York, respondent. Sinel & Associates, PLLC, New York, N.Y. (Judith E. Crumpton of counsel), for appellant. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York, N.Y. (Richard Dearing and David Lawrence III of counsel), for respondent. MARK C. DILLON Sinel & Associates, PLLC, New York, N.Y. (Judith E. Crumpton of counsel), for appellant. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York, N.Y. (Richard Dearing and David Lawrence III of counsel), for

  5. People v. Spears

    64 N.Y.2d 698 (N.Y. 1984)   Cited 135 times

    Argued November 16, 1984 Decided December 18, 1984 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, John J. Clyne, J. J. Raymond Fisher for appellant. Sol Greenberg, District Attorney ( Ilene R. Bergman of counsel), for respondent. MEMORANDUM. The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, and a new trial ordered. Defendant was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third and fourth degrees (Penal Law, § 220.16, subd 1;

  6. Matter of Jung

    2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 8155 (N.Y. 2008)   Cited 51 times
    In Matter of Jung (11 NY3d 365) the Court of Appeals held that trial courts should insure that incarcerated litigants have a meaningful opportunity to be heard.
  7. U.S. Bank National Association v. Vanvliet

    24 A.D.3d 906 (N.Y. App. Div. 2005)   Cited 42 times

    96847. December 8, 2005. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Clemente, J.), entered June 21, 2004 in Sullivan County, which, inter alia, denied defendant's motion to vacate judgments of foreclosure and sale. Before: Spain, Carpinello, Rose and Kane, JJ., concur. MERCURE, J.P. In 1999, defendant granted EquiCredit Corporation of New York a mortgage on his property in Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, in exchange for $80,000. Thereafter, EquiCredit assigned the mortgage to plaintiff. In March 2003

  8. Kese Industries v. Roslyn Torah Foundation

    15 N.Y.3d 485 (N.Y. 2010)   Cited 17 times

    No. 182. Argued October 13, 2010. decided November 17, 2010. APPEAL, by permission of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, entered May 19, 2009. The Appellate Division affirmed so much of an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (William R. LaMarca, J.; op 2007 NY Slip Op 34121[U]), entered in a hybrid CPLR article 78 proceeding and declaratory judgment action, as had (1) granted a petition

  9. Liang v. Wei Ji

    155 A.D.3d 1018 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)   Cited 6 times

    2015–12444 Index No. 703829/15 11-29-2017 Gary LIANG, appellant, v. WEI JI, et al., respondents. Wang Law Office, PLLC, Flushing, N.Y. (Chunyu Jean Wang of counsel), for appellant. Alliance Law PLLC, New York, N.Y. (Wei Ji pro se of counsel), respondent pro se. Wang Law Office, PLLC, Flushing, N.Y. (Chunyu Jean Wang of counsel), for appellant. Alliance Law PLLC, New York, N.Y. (Wei Ji pro se of counsel), respondent pro se. RANDALL T. ENG, P.J., REINALDO E. RIVERA, SHERI S. ROMAN, FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

  10. In re Simon

    2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 6855 (N.Y. 2016)   Cited 4 times

    10-20-2016 In the Matter of Alan M. SIMON, a Justice of the Spring Valley Village Court and the Ramapo Town Court, Rockland County, Petitioner. State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent. Kantor, Davidoff, Mandelker, Twomey, Gallanty & Kesten, P.C., New York City (Lawrence A. Mandelker of counsel), and Joseph A. Maria, P.C., White Plains, for petitioner. Robert H. Tembeckjian, Commission on Judicial Conduct, Albany (Edward Lindner, Mary C. Farrington, Mark Levine and Pamela Tishman of counsel)

  11. Section 510.13 - Notice to the Attorney General

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 510.13

    Unless such notice has already been given pursuant to section 510.9(c) of this Part, where a party or an amicus asserts in its brief on appeal that a statute, or a portion of a statute, is unconstitutional, notice shall be given to the Attorney General in writing at the time the party or amicus files its brief, and a certification of the notification shall be included in the brief. The notification and a copy of the brief shall be sent to the Solicitor General, Department of Law, The Capitol, Albany