PEOPLE v. YU

3874/14. 5424. 7915. 7516.

167 A.D.3d 521 (2018)

90 N.Y.S.3d 32

2018 NY Slip Op 08754

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Benjamin Yu, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Nunez, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 20, 2018.


Defendants Yu and Nunez, an attorney and paralegal respectively, were convicted of bribing an employee of the Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) to refer arrestees as potential clients. The principal issues on appeal arise out of the fact that CJA employees, who interview arrestees regarding their suitability for pretrial release, are not City employees, but employees of a City-funded nonprofit agency. Thus, under the bribery statutes...

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