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Court Discusses Effect of a Defendant Waving their Right to Appeal upon a Plea of Guilty

  The defendant was arrested while in an automobile after a violating his parole. The defendant was searched along with his automobile was searched where a pistol, ammunition and a hypodermic needle were recovered in the vehicle and glassine envelopes containing heroin and cocaine was found on the defendant’s person.…

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Court Discusses Classification of Methadone Criminal Conviction after the Amendment of the Penal Law

  The defendant was charged and pled guilty to having more than one eighth of an ounce of methadone in his orange juice. The conviction was classified as an E felony then changed to a B misdemeanour. The criminal defendant petitioned to the court to ascertain whether his conviction could…

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Defendant Moves to Dimiss Indictment Arguing Charges are Unconstitutional

The defendant moves to dismiss the indictment against her claiming that the statutes upon which the charges are founded are unconstitutional. Defendant is alleged to have sold over an ounce of a substance containing methadone to an undercover officer. This alleged sale has given rise to the three charges contained…

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Defendant Claims Facial Insufficiency for Child Endangerment Charges

The defendant was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. She now moves the Court for an order dismissing the charge of endangering the welfare of a child for facial insufficiency. A Queens County Criminal attorney said that…

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Court Discusses Whether Defendant Was Deprived of a Fair Trial

People v. Garcia The Court Discusses Whether the defendant was deprived of a fair trial because the Prosecution’s Cross-examination The defendant was arrested after he sold two glassine envelopes stamped “Brainbuster,” to an undercover police officer. The defendant was also found with $324 in cash and a glassine envelope marked…

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