People v. Staton
Cases that cite this one
8 later published cases cite this decision.
- People v. Jackson (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 1997)
- People v. Shaw (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2019)
- Matter of Shaw (N.Y. 2001)
- BECOATS, COREY E., PEOPLE v (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2014)
- People v. Becoats (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2014)
- People v. Becoats (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2014)
- People v. Crenshaw (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2006)
- People v. Taylor (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 1998)
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Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on the law and matter remitted to Monroe County Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant contends that County Court erred in denying without a hearing his motion to vacate a conviction pursuant to CPL 440.10. We agree. The proffered testimony of the codefendant, who did not testify at trial and now seeks to exculpate defendant, constitutes newly discovered evidence within the meaning of CPL 440.10 (g) (see, People v Beach, 186 AD2d 935). Because that evidence was not "conclusively refuted by unquestionable documentary proof’ (CPL 440.30 [4] [c]) and "it cannot be said that 'there is no reasonable possibility that [an allegation of fact essential to support the motion] is true’ ” (People v Beach, supra, at 936), defendant is entitled to a hearing to enable the court to assess the codefendant’s
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