Defining Third-Party Consent in Warrantless Searches under Exigent Circumstances: Insights from Adams v. People of New York Introduction THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK v. CLARENCE ADAMS (53...
Establishing Actual Malice in Public Figure Defamation: DI LORENZO v. NEW YORK NEWS, INC. Introduction The case of Ross J. Di Lorenzo, Appellant, v. New York News, Inc., et al., Respondents,...
Empowering Courts to Adjust Tax Assessments Beyond Petitions: Insights from W.T. Grant Co. v. Srogi Introduction W.T. Grant Company, Appellant-Respondent, v. Robert Z. Srogi, as Commissioner of...
Reliability and Basis of Knowledge in Informant Tips: Insights from The People of New York v. Jose Rodriguez Introduction The People of the State of New York v. Jose Rodriguez, 52 N.Y.2d 483 (1981),...
Unconstitutional Inmate Correspondence Policies: Louis Milburn v. McNiff Judgment Analysis Introduction The case of Louis Milburn v. J. Kevin McNiff, adjudicated by the Appellate Division of the...
Best Interests of the Child Standard Overrules Family Court's Custody Decision in Gloria S. v. Richard B. Introduction The appellate case of Gloria S. v. Richard B., decided by the Appellate Division...
Equitable Relief and Personal Service Contracts: Precedent in ABC v. Warner Wolf Introduction The case American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. v. Warner Wolf (52 N.Y.2d 394) presents a pivotal moment...
The Use of Post-Arrest Silence in Impeachment: Establishing New Precedent in PEOPLE v. CONYERS Introduction PEOPLE v. CONYERS, 52 N.Y.2d 454 (1981), is a landmark decision by the Court of Appeals of...
Right to Refuse Life-Sustaining Treatment for Incompetent Patients: Insights from Matter of Eichner and Matter of Storar Introduction The cases of Matter of Eichner, On Behalf of Joseph C. Fox and...
Admissibility of Prior Crimes Evidence in Conspiracy and Murder Cases: Ventimiglia v. The People of New York Introduction The case of The People of the State of New York v. Sebastian Ventimiglia...
Judicial Discretion in Sentencing Post-Plea Agreements: Insights from People v. Farrar Introduction The case of People of the State of New York v. Lisa Farrar, 52 N.Y.2d 302 (1981), adjudicated by...
Attachment of Right to Counsel Requires Actual Representation on Related Charges Introduction The case of The People of the State of New York v. Michael John Kazmarick (52 N.Y.2d 322) adjudicated by...
Independent Fraud and Conversion Claims Recognized in Asset Mismanagement Cases: Meeese v. Miller Introduction In the landmark case of Harold F. Meeese v. Kirk J. Miller, decided on February 26, 1981...
Enforceability of Indemnity Promises: Insights from Feigenbaum v. Holt et al. Introduction The case of Feigenbaum v. Bartlett H. Holt et al., decided on February 24, 1981, by the Court of Appeals of...
Custodial Relocation and Visitation Rights: Weiss v. Weiss Establishes Critical Precedent Introduction The case Weiss v. Weiss, 52 N.Y.2d 170 (1981), adjudicated by the Court of Appeals of the State...
Indefinite Duty to Refrain from Soliciting Former Customers: Mohawk Maintenance Co. v. Kessler Introduction Mohawk Maintenance Co., Inc. v. Irving G. Kessler et al. (52 N.Y.2d 276) is a landmark case...
Larceny Liability Within Store Premises: Analysis of People v. Olivo et al. Introduction The landmark decision in People v. Olivo, 52 N.Y.2d 309 (1981) addresses a pivotal question in criminal law:...
Limitations on In Personam Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Third-Party Defendants under CPLR 302: Insights from Gerard F. McGowan, Indi v. Mogi Trading Company Introduction The case of Gerard F....
Enhancing Compensation Standards in Condemnation Proceedings: Town of Hempstead v. Lee Associates, Inc. Introduction In the Matter of Town of Hempstead, Respondent, v. Lee Associates, Inc., Appellant...
Reaffirmation of the Unenforceability of "Agreement to Agree" Clauses in Realty Leases Introduction The case of Joseph Martin, Jr., Delicatessen, Inc. v. Henry D. Schumacher (52 N.Y.2d 105)...