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  • June 6, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Panel's Sharply Split Ruling Finds Jury Charge Coercive

    A TRIAL judge's admonition to a deadlocked jury that "the point of the process is to get a result" was coercive and requires a new trial for the defendant charged with selling illegal drugs, a

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  • Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Appalachian Asset Mgt. Corp., 9204

    Publication Date: 2013-08-06
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice David B. Saxe
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appalachian Asset Management Corp., appellant-respondent: Jennifer M. Oliver, Randi W. Singer and Andrey Spektor of counsel, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For William Messmore, appellant-respondent: Robert A. O'Hare Jr., Jeffrey S. Lichtman, Andrew C. Levitt and Michael Zarocostas of counsel, O'Hare Parnagian LLP, New York. For Douglas McBeth, appellant-respondent: Gregory J. Bevelock, Alice M. Penna and Jeffrey D. Smith of counsel, DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Cole, LLP, Spring Valley. For Sameer Garg, appellant-respondent: M. William Munno, John J. Galban and Celinda Metro of counsel, Seward & Kissel LLP, New York. For respondent-appellant/ respondent: Jason D. Frank, Jordan D. Hershman, Harold S. Horwich and Derek Care of counsel, Bingham McCutchen LLP, New York.
    Case Number: 9204

    Cite as: Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Appalachian Asset Mgt. Corp., 9204, NYLJ 1202613579795, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided July 30, 2013) 9204 Justice

  • October 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Admission of Dying Declaration Found Not to Violate 'Crawford'

    The Appellate Division, First Department, has held that the admission of a man's dying declaration of his murderer's identity did not violate the rule set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court in

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  • October 31, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Admission of Dying Declaration Found Not to Violate 'Crawford'

    New York's Appellate Division, 1st Department, has held that the admission of a man's dying declaration of his murderer's identity did not violate the rule set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court

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  • May 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Split Panel Orders New Murder Trial

    A DIVIDED appeals court yesterday ordered a new trial for a Bronx man convicted of murdering a livery cab driver, saying the police should not have continued to question him after he invoked h

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