9 Cited authorities

  1. People v. Finnegan

    85 N.Y.2d 53 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 240 times
    In Finnegan, the Court of Appeals refused to read into another section of the VTL a requirement that the police affirmatively take certain steps, reasoning that because the Legislature did not impose such an obligation, the courts should not do so in the Legislature's place. Finnegan, 647 N.E.2d at 760-761.
  2. People v. Paulin

    2011 N.Y. Slip Op. 5544 (N.Y. 2011)   Cited 137 times
    Holding that although drug offenders who have committed parole violations are not statutorily ineligible for resentencing: “[i]t may be, of course, that many parole violators have shown by their conduct that they do not deserve relief from their sentences. .... if that is the case, courts can deny their resentencing applications”
  3. People v. Smith

    79 N.Y.2d 309 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 127 times
    Holding that a robbery defendant must use or threaten force with the "conscious objective" of accomplishing theft
  4. People v. Sosa

    2012 N.Y. Slip Op. 1101 (N.Y. 2012)   Cited 45 times
    Noting that the 2009 DLRA should be interpreted in a manner "consistent with the legislation's necessarily broad remedial objectives in addressing the sequelae of the prior sentencing regimen and should not be effectively nullified as a matter of statutory interpretation"
  5. People v. Brown

    115 A.D.3d 155 (N.Y. App. Div. 2014)   Cited 17 times

    2014-01-29 The PEOPLE, etc., appellant, v. Jarrod BROWN, respondent. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnette Traill, and Jessica L. Zellner of counsel), for appellant. Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (David Crow of counsel), for respondent. RANDALL T. ENG Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnette Traill, and Jessica L. Zellner of counsel), for appellant. Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (David Crow of counsel), for respondent

  6. People v. Boothe

    2011 N.Y. Slip Op. 1365 (N.Y. 2011)   Cited 11 times
    Holding that where the legislature added a new definition of criminal conduct without amending the substantive provision to make that conduct unlawful, no crime was created and the charges were properly dismissed
  7. Bright Homes v. Wright

    8 N.Y.2d 157 (N.Y. 1960)   Cited 93 times

    Argued June 8, 1960 Decided July 8, 1960 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, HAMILTON WARD, J. Arthur Lenhoff and George E. Gasner for appellant. Emory Gardiner and Harold Zucker for intervenor-respondent. FOSTER, J. Plaintiff, Bright Homes, Inc., the appellant herein, was granted a summary declaratory judgment by the Supreme Court in Erie County to the effect that rent controls in the City of Lackawanna ended July 1, 1959. The Appellate Division

  8. People v. Darwin

    102 A.D.3d 807 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)   Cited 7 times

    2013-01-16 The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Eddie DARWIN, appellant. Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (David Crow and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP [Jennifer L. Colyer and Alexsandr B. Livshits], of counsel), for appellant. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, and Rona I. Kugler of counsel; William Moran II on the brief), for respondent. REINALDO E. RIVERA Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (David Crow and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver

  9. People v. Allen

    118 A.D.3d 1048 (N.Y. App. Div. 2014)   Cited 4 times

    2014-06-5 The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William C. ALLEN, Appellant. Jay L. Wilber, Public Defender, Binghamton (Jonathan Rothermel of counsel), for appellant. Gerald F. Mollen, District Attorney, Binghamton (Joann Rose Parry of counsel), for respondent. ROSE Jay L. Wilber, Public Defender, Binghamton (Jonathan Rothermel of counsel), for appellant. Gerald F. Mollen, District Attorney, Binghamton (Joann Rose Parry of counsel), for respondent. Before: PETERS, P.J., LAHTINEN, GARRY