In my haste to get a jump on the 4th of July holiday weekend, I forgot that the Fourth Department was handing down decisions for the June term last Friday. The Fourth does not hear oral argument for the June term, so all cases must be submitted and usually there aren't too many cases of significance in the packet. Nonetheless, I'll review the criminal cases in the next day or so and highlight anything interesting.
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
A practical source for New York criminal law updates and commentary.
Resources
- Appellate Briefs (Second Department)
- Blawg.com
- Center for Appellate Litigation
- Challenging Firearms Examiners Part I
- Challenging Firearms Examiners Part II
- Constitutional Law Updates
- Criminal Jury Instructions
- DOJ Eyewitness Identification Guidebook
- Jeffrey Fisher's Crawford Outline
- Law Reporting Bureau
- New York State Defenders Association
- The Reid Technique for Interrogations
- Unified Court System
Courts
New York Law Blogs
Past Bloggers
This Blog was founded by Eric M. Dolan, Esq., in April of 2005. Mr. Dolan, a former member of the Monroe County Public Defender's Appeals Bureau, maintained the blog until 2007. He now has an active criminal law practice as an associate at Trevett Cristo Salzer & Andolina, P.C., in Rochester, New York.
From September 2007 to December 2008, this blog was maintained by Brian Shiffrin, Esq. Mr. Shiffrin is now a partner in the firm of Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin LLP, a law firm dedicated to criminal defense.
From September 2007 to December 2008, this blog was maintained by Brian Shiffrin, Esq. Mr. Shiffrin is now a partner in the firm of Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin LLP, a law firm dedicated to criminal defense.
From January 2009 until May of 2011, this blog was maintained by David M. Abbatoy, Jr., Esq. Mr. Abbatoy recently established THE ABBATOY LAW FIRM, PLLC, and concentrates his practice in appellate advocacy, post-conviction remedies, and criminal defense. You can find the firm on the web at www.abbatoy.com or contact Mr. Abbatoy by email at dma@abbatoy.com.
Disclaimer
This blog is meant to be a resource for New York criminal law practitioners. Of course, the case summaries here are no substitute for thorough research by a competent attorney. No attorney-client relationship is created by the receipt and review of the material on this blog.