People v. Watson
| Decision Date | 12 February 1991 |
| Citation | 77 N.Y.2d 857,568 N.Y.S.2d 13 |
| Parties | , 569 N.E.2d 872 The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Elijah WATSON, Appellant. |
| Court | New York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals |
Reported below: 162 A.D.2d 1015, 557 N.Y.S.2d 803.
On the Court's own motion, appeal dismissed on the ground that the counsel assigned by the Appellate Division has never been able to locate or contact the defendant and, thus, is without authority to prosecute this appeal on his behalf. Counsel is relieved of any further obligations to this defendant.
Motion for assignment of counsel and permission to prosecute the appeal as a poor person dismissed as academic.
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People v. Livingston
... ... Indeed, this statute has repeatedly withstood constitutional challenge (see, People v. Watson, 162 A.D.2d 1015, 557 N.Y.S.2d 803, lv. dismisssed 77 N.Y.2d 857, 568 N.Y.S.2d 13, 569 N.E.2d 872; People v. Gholston, 130 A.D.2d 843, 515 ... N.Y.S.2d 628, lv. denied 70 N.Y.2d 799, 522 N.Y.S.2d 117, 516 N.E.2d 1230; People v. Rivera, 111 A.D.2d 425, 488 N.Y.S.2d 490, lv. denied 66 N.Y.2d 767, ... ...
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People v. Simmons
...134 N.E.3d 648 [2019] ; People v. Watson , 162 A.D.2d 1015, 1015, 557 N.Y.S.2d 803 [4th Dept. 1990], appeal dismissed 77 N.Y.2d 857, 568 N.Y.S.2d 13, 569 N.E.2d 872 [1991] ). The plurality's interpretation of the pharmacological and societal views of cocaine and the relevance thereof, if an......
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People v. Harmon
...be dangerous contraband both before Finley ( People v. Watson, 162 A.D.2d 1015, 1015, 557 N.Y.S.2d 803 [4th Dept. 1990], appeal dismissed 77 N.Y.2d 857, 568 N.Y.S.2d 13, 569 N.E.2d 872 [1991] ) and afterwards ( People v. Verley, 121 A.D.3d 1300, 1301, 994 N.Y.S.2d 721 [3d Dept. 2014], lv de......
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People v. Verley
...N.Y.3d 799, 899 N.Y.S.2d 133, 925 N.E.2d 937 [2010] ; People v. Watson, 162 A.D.2d 1015, 1015, 557 N.Y.S.2d 803 [1990], appeal dismissed 77 N.Y.2d 857, 568 N.Y.S.2d 13, 569 N.E.2d 872 [1991] ).ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed.McCARTHY, J.P., EGAN JR., DEVINE and CLARK, JJ.,...
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