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PEOPLE v. PERINO

No. 44.

19 N.Y.3d 85 (2012)

2012 NY Slip Op 2341

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent-Appellant, v. CHRISTOPHER PERINO, Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided March 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York City ( Ira M. Feinberg , Robert B. Buehler and Andrew J. Sein of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Robert T. Johnson , District Attorney, Bronx ( Christopher J. Blira-Koessler and Joseph N. Ferdenzi of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and JONES concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PIGOTT, J.

Defendant, a former member of the New York City Police Department, was charged with 12 counts of perjury in the first degree (Penal Law § 210.15). The charges arose after defendant falsely answered questions posed to him on cross-examination during the criminal trial of Erik Crespo. Defendant was the lead investigator in the case against Crespo, who was suspected of shooting and severely injuring another man in the Bronx...

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