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Tag Archives: Legal Sufficiency

Fourth Department — Legal Sufficiency: People v. Larrabee

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Legal Sufficiency Admissibility People v. Larrabee KA 10-02201 Appealed from Oneida County Court Background: The defendant was convicted, upon a jury verdict, of burglary in the second degree and possession of burglar’s tools.  On appeal, he ...

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WDNY — Indictment — Legal Sufficiency: United States v. Young

U.S. District Court, WDNY Indictment — Legal Sufficiency Miranda — Voluntary United States v. Young 10-cr-6211L Judge Payson Background: The defendant had been charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 or more kilograms of marijuana. The defendant ...

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Second Circuit — Legal Sufficiency: Anschutz Corp. v. Merrill Lynch & Co.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Legal Sufficiency Market Manipulation — Negligent Misrepresentation Anschutz Corp. v. Merrill Lynch & Co. 11-1305-cv Judges Winter, Walker and Cabranes Background: The plaintiff appealed from the dismissal of its claims alleging market ...

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Employment Misconduct: Licciardi v. City of Rochester

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Employment Misconduct Legal Sufficiency Licciardi v. City of Rochester TP 11-00777 Appealed from Supreme Court, Monroe County Background: The petitioner had commenced an Article 78 proceeding to annul the determination terminating his employment as a firefighter. His ...

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Ordinance Violation: People v. Marianetti

Justice Court, Town of Webster, Monroe County Ordinance Violation Legal Sufficiency People v. Marianetti 2011 NY Slip Op 51567(U) Justice DiSalvo Background: The defendant purchased property in Webster and a few months later purchased a storage contained that was placed ...

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Legal Sufficiency: In the Matter of Tyshawn M.

New York State Family Court, Monroe County Legal Sufficiency Jurisdictional Defect In the Matter of Tyshawn M. D-5955-11 Justice Joan S. Kohout, J. Background: The underlying complaint involved a number of students who assaulted a single victim as they exited ...

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