Court of Appeals of New York - February 2002 Opinion Summaries

FILL IN AT LEAST ONE FIELD

Court:

Docket Number:

Legal Topic:

Party Name:

Industry:

Date:

Date Range: to Format is YYYYMMDD

Page 1 of 2 Showing Result 1 - 10 of 11

Description	Date	Docket #
ALAMI v. VOLKSWAGON OF AMERICA, INC. Court of Appeals of New York Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability A manufacturer of an alleged defective design may not obtain summary judgment dismissal where the decedent was intoxicated at the time of the...	02/19/2002	2 No. 15
PEOPLE v. MORE Court of Appeals of New York Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence A body cavity search of a defendant's rectum to seize evidence incident to an arrest, absent a showing of exigent circumstances, is unreasonable and...	02/19/2002	3 No. 3
PEOPLE v. MOWER Court of Appeals of New York Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing A defendant who never faced the death penalty and pleaded guilty may be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.	02/14/2002	3 No. 9
N.X. v. CABRINI MED. CTR. Court of Appeals of New York Health Law, Injury & Tort Law A sexual assault by a hospital employee is not in furtherance of hospital business, and the hospital is precluded from being held vicariously liable...	02/14/2002	1 No. 4
NESTOROWICH v. RICOTTA Court of Appeals of New York Injury & Tort Law Though in a medical malpractice action based upon a surgical procedure, a trial cannot give an "error in judgment" charge absent a showing that a...	02/14/2002	4 No. 12
IN RE: DAVID B. / IN RE: DAVID S. Court of Appeals of New York Health Law In order to retain an insanity acquittee in a non-secure psychiatric facility pursuant to CPL 330.20, in addition to recent acts of violence and the...	02/13/2002	2 NOS. 5 & 6
PEOPLE v. SMITH Court of Appeals of New York Criminal Law & Procedure Where a non-testifying witness' statement was inadvertently included on the back of a trial exhibit provided to the jury, it will not warrant a...	02/13/2002	4 No. 2
DICINTIO v. DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP. Court of Appeals of New York Commercial Law, Contracts, Consumer Protection Law The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 USC 2301-2312 is not applicable to an automobile lessee since the lessee remains free not to exercise the option to...	02/13/2002	1 No. 10
PEOPLE v. HAYES Court of Appeals of New York Criminal Law & Procedure Cross-examination of a defendant at a Sandoval hearing is not necessarily limited to the mere existence of prior convictions, where prior crimes are...	02/07/2002	3 No. 1
PEOPLE v. BRADY Court of Appeals of New York Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure The trial court neither abuses its discretion nor violates defendant's right against self-incrimination when, at a Sandoval hearing, it allows a...	02/07/2002	2 No. 8

Results 1 to 10 of 11

Court of Appeals of New York - February 2002 Opinion Summaries

Opinion Summary Search

FILL IN AT LEAST ONE FIELD

Full Text Search