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The People, Respondent,v.Robert Kordish, Appellant.

Brief

9 Cited authorities

  1. Douglas v. California

    372 U.S. 353 (1963)   Cited 2,780 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding States must appoint counsel on a prisoner's first appeal

  2. People v. Sanchez

    65 N.Y.2d 436 (N.Y. 1985)   Cited 201 times
    Concluding that defendant who knows that trial will continue in his absence but absconds after trial has begun forfeits right to be present

  3. People v. Epps

    37 N.Y.2d 343 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 151 times
    Finding voluntary waiver where defendant refused to attend trial as part of an inmate-wide boycott of the courts

  4. People v. Taveras

    2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 2460 (N.Y. 2008)   Cited 35 times   1 Legal Analyses

    Nos. 30, 31. Argued February 7, 2008. Decided March 18, 2008. APPEAL, in the first above-entitled action, by permission of an Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, entered March 27, 2007. The Appellate Division granted the People's motion to dismiss defendant's appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Stephen G. Crane, J.), which had convicted defendant in absentia, upon a jury verdict

  5. Taveras v. Smith

    463 F.3d 141 (2d Cir. 2006)   Cited 25 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Noting that the issue before the court was limited to "when fugitive is returned while his appeal is still pending"

  6. Brown v. Superintendent, Oneida Correctional Facility

    07-CV-1809 (JS) (E.D.N.Y. Jan. 28, 2011)   Cited 1 times

    07-CV-1809 (JS). January 28, 2011 Thurman Brown, pro se, Rockaway Beach, New York, Attorney for Petitioner. Margaret E. Mainusch, Esq., Jason Peter Weinstein, Esq., Nassau County District Attorney's Office, Mineola, New York, Attorney for Respondent. MEMORANDUM ORDER JOANNA SEYBERT, District Judge Petitioner, Thurman Brown ("Brown" or "Petitioner"), proceedingpro se, petitions the Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the following reasons, Brown's petition is dismissed

  7. Taveras v. Smith

    388 F. Supp. 2d 256 (S.D.N.Y. 2005)   Cited 5 times
    Finding denial of appellate counsel claim was exhausted, even though petitioner had not raised the issue in the intermediate appellate court, because he raised it when seeking discretionary review from the highest state court

  8. Kelly v. Ercole

    07-CV-1703 (JG) (E.D.N.Y. Aug. 6, 2008)

    07-CV-1703 (JG). August 6, 2008 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION JOHN GLEESON, District Judge Carlos Kelly brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, the petition is denied. BACKGROUND In April 1997, after a jury trial he did not attend, Kelly was convicted in absentia in the New York State Supreme Court, Kings County of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree

  9. Section 670.8 - Placing civil or criminal causes on calendar; time limits for filing

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 670.8   Cited 12,502 times

    (a) Placing cause on general calendar. An appeal may be placed on the general calendar by filing with the clerk the record on appeal pursuant to one of the methods set forth in section 670.9 of this Part by filing nine copies of a brief, with proof of service of two copies upon each of the other parties. Unless the court shall otherwise direct, when an appeal is prosecuted upon the original record, only one copy of the brief need by served. An extra copy of the statement required by CPLR 5531 shall