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STATE v. BURRELL
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Ronald Burrell ("defendant") appeals his conviction for theft as well as the trial court's order of restitution and imposition of fines and court costs. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse and remand in
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
ABN AMRO MTGE. GROUP, INC. v. EVANS
The trial court denied appellants' motion, finding that it lacked jurisdiction to consider the motion because it was filed after appellee had voluntarily dismissed its complaint. "1. Where the defendants moved for sanctions and recovery of attorneys'
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
PEOPLE v. ANDERSON
However, evidence of the prior conviction may still be adduced for purposes of impeachment should the defendant testify in his or her own defense, provided that the trial court "expressly balanc[es] the probative impeachment value of that crime against
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. WOODROW
It is well settled that "[w]hen presented with a substantive inquiry from a jury, the trial court is `obligated to give [the] defendant and defense counsel meaningful notice of the precise contents of the jury's note and an advance opportunity to
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
Shooting suspects sped through police roadblock, court told
The jury in the trial of Mr Blakeney and Mr Grant heard about the incident from police motorcyclist Timothy Evelyn, who helped man the roadblock by Double Dip in St David's around 2am on November 14 2009. It had been set up in the aftermath of a double
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. ROCKEFELLER
Prior to sentencing, defendant unsuccessfully moved, pro se, pursuant to CPL 330.30 to set aside the verdict as repugnant. County Court thereafter sentenced defendant to one year in prison on each conviction, with the sentences to run concurrently.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. SMITH
Following trial, he was convicted of one count. County Court sentenced him, as a second violent felony offender, to seven years in prison, followed by five years of postrelease supervision, to run consecutively to his prior sentences.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. BOLAND
After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of the lesser included offense of robbery in the second degree and thereafter sentenced to nine years in prison followed by five years postrelease supervision. Defendant now appeals, contending initially that
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. FISHER
The trial evidence established that, during the early morning hours of October 25, 2008, a number of individuals were consuming alcohol at the apartment shared by defendant and his mother, Dorothy Jean Moye. At some point, Moye and Wilson began arguing
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON
He was indicted on one count of rape in the first degree and convicted as charged after a jury trial. County Court sentenced him as a second felony offender to a prison term of 18 years and five years of postrelease supervision. Defendant appeals.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:17A
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