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Defendant Files Appeal in NY Appellate Court Based on Improper Jury Instructions

On June 15, 1982, Joseph C was convicted of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree in the Supreme Court of Richmond County, New York. Mr. C’s attorney appealed the conviction to the Supreme Court Appellate Division,…

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New York Appellate Court Decides if Defendant is Receiving Double Punishment for Robbery and Attempted Assault

Daniel D was indicted along with five other individuals for the murder in the first degree of George Simon. All of the defendants were acquitted of the murder charge but Mr. D was ultimately convicted of assault with intent to kill. For this conviction, he received a sentence of 5…

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New York Appellate Court Concludes that Robbery Charge is Contradictory to Murder Charge

Timothy M was indicted on first degree robbery charges stemming from an incident that occurred on January 5, 1992. In that incident, Mr. M, along with a group of approximately 15 others, was walking along Jefferson Avenue in Rochester, New York. The group happened upon Charles G, an individual known…

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New York Appellate Court Determines If Constitutional Violation Exists in Publishing Name of Victims

James B, an established Broadway actor, was charged with the sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl in 2001. His attorney, Ronald P. Fischetti, filed a petition on his behalf challenging an order from the Supreme Court which prohibited the defense from publishing the victim’s name in order to investigate her…

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