Browse 7 criminal procedure cases decided by New York Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Probable cause for arrest based on informant tip and corroboration upheld
People v. Pamperien, decided by New York Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the...
Court of Appeals finds weapon possession charge legally sufficient
People v. Fuentes, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree aft...
Service of Habeas Corpus Petition Must Be Personal
People ex rel. Kon v. Lynelle Maginley-Liddie, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the respondent, Lynelle ...
NY Court of Appeals: Weapon possession conviction remitted for factual review
People v. Paulino, decided by New York Court of Appeals on September 18, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree after po...
NY Court of Appeals Affirms Drug Possession Conviction
People v. Padilla-Zuniga, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in t...
NY Court of Appeals Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Sufficient Evidence
People v. Padilla-Zuniga, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in t...
Firearm conviction affirmed based on informant tip and vehicle search
People v. Santos, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree aft...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 criminal procedure cases from New York Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 6, Mixed: 1.
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