PEOPLE v. JAMES


93 N.Y.2d 620 (1999)

717 N.E.2d 1052

695 N.Y.S.2d 715

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SAMUEL JAMES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lazer, Melville, and Joseph M. Campolo for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Peter Hinckley and Morrie I. Kleinbart of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, CIPARICK, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LEVINE, J.

Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of two counts of perjury in the first degree (Penal Law § 210.15). The conviction was premised on defendant's denial, during a Grand Jury investigation, that he had been present at an October 20, 1990 meeting at which information pertaining to an upcoming New York City Transit Police Department promotional examination was illegally...

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