Explore 20 court opinions on Criminal Possession Of A Weapon. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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New York Court Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction, Citing Furtive Movement Corroborating Anonymous Tip for Probable Cause
This case, People v. Jones, involved an appeal by Mr. Jones from his conviction for criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. The primary issue on appeal was whether the police had probable...
Court Upholds Conviction for Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Finding Stop and Frisk Lawful
This case involves a defendant, Guerrero, who was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. The conviction stemmed from an incident where police officers observed Guerrero eng...
Appellate Division affirms conviction based on marijuana odor and plain view evidence
People v. Alba, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree afte...
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...
Appellate Division Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction Based on Officer Testimony
People v. Williams, decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Williams, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the sec...
Appellate Division affirms weapon possession conviction based on sufficient evidence
People v. Johnson, decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Johnson, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the secon...
Prior arrest evidence inadmissible to show intent in weapon possession case
People v. McGee, decided by New York Appellate Division on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, McGee, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second d...
Appellate Division Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
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 second degree. T...
Anonymous tip insufficient for traffic stop, weapon conviction reversed
People v. Robinson, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Robinson, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the seco...
Court denies use of prior arrest evidence in weapon possession case
People v. Jules, decided by New York Appellate Division on October 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Jules, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second d...
NY Court of Appeals reviews weapon possession conviction, remits for further 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 Weapon Possession Conviction Based on Probable Cause
People v. Tapia, decided by New York Court of Appeals on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Tapia, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second d...
Informant's tip insufficient for reasonable suspicion in traffic stop
People v. Clark, decided by New York Court of Appeals on April 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Clark, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degre...
Prior conviction inadmissible for impeachment due to prejudice
People v. K.D., decided by New York Appellate Division on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, K.D., was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree...
Prior conviction inadmissible for impeachment due to prejudice
People v. K.D., decided by New York Appellate Division on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, K.D., was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree...
NY Court Affirms Gun Possession Conviction Based on Probable Cause
People v. Fredericks, 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 second degre...
NY Court Affirms Drug Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
People v. Williams, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Williams, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substa...
NY Appellate Court Affirms Defaced Firearm Possession Conviction
People v. Hernandez, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hernandez, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the t...
Appellate Division Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction
People v. Williams, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Williams, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the sec...
NY Court Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Howard, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Howard, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second ...