PEOPLE v. HARRISON

No. 60, 61.

27 N.Y.3d 281 (2016)

52 N.E.3d 223

32 N.Y.S.3d 560

2016 NY Slip Op 03547

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANDRE HARRISON, Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MARINO SERRANO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided May 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W.L. Fahey, Appellate Advocates, New York City (Lisa Napoli and Allegra Glashausser of counsel), for appellant in the first above-entitled action.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens (Deborah E. Wassel, Robert J. Masters and John M. Castellano of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York City (Amy I. Donner of counsel), for appellant in the second above-entitled action.

Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn (Joyce Slevin and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent in the second above-entitled action.

Ryan Muennich, Immigrant Defense Project, New York City, for Immigrant Defense Project, amicus curiae.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In People v Ventura (17 N.Y.3d 675 [2011]), we held that the Appellate Division abused its discretion in dismissing two pending direct appeals due to the involuntary deportations of the defendants. In the present appeals, we are asked to clarify Ventura's...

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