new-york-penal-law
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5239 | Robert Largo v. New York | New York | 2025-07-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | due-process extrinsic-fraud fourteenth-amendment mandatory-assessment new-york-penal-law victim-surcharge | 1. Does imposition of New York Penal Law § 60.35, subdivision 1, as-applied to Petitioner result in State perpetrating extrinsic fraud upon Petitioner… |
| 22-7422 | Darrell Gunn v. New York | New York | 2023-05-02 | Denied | IFP | conflicting-precedent criminal-law due-process equal-protection home-invasion legal-ambiguity murder-statute new-york-penal-law statutory-interpretation | WHETHER THE COURT OR LEGISLATURE DID NOT EXPRESSLY SWEEP WITHIN NEW UNLAWFULLY YORK PENAL LAW § 125.27 ALL KILLINGS IN WHICH THE MURDERER ENTERED THE … |
| 19-5024 | William Thrower v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-07-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-career-criminal-act categorical-approach elements-based-inquiry elements-clause new-york-penal-law realistic-probability-test robbery sentencing-enhancement violent-felony | Subdivision 1 of New York's Penal Law § 70.02 lists by class (from Class B to Class E) all Penal Law offenses defined as "violent felony" offenses; su… |
| 18-9327 | Aceshunn Brown v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-05-17 | Denied | IFP | armed-career-criminal-act attempt force-clause new-york-law new-york-penal-law second-degree-robbery violent-felony | 1. Whether an attempt to commit a violent felony, in this case second-degree New York robbery, is a violent felony under the force clause of the Armed… |
| 18-6156 | Hector Medina v. United States | Second Circuit | 2018-10-01 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | career-offender career-offender-guidelines criminal-classification criminal-law dangerous-instrument first-degree-robbery new-york-penal-law sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation violent-crime | SHOULD FIRST DEGREE ROBBERY WITH USE OF A DANGEROUS INSTRUMENT UNDER NEW YORK PENAL LAW § 160.15(3) QUALIFY AS A CRIME OF VIOLENCE FOR PURPOSES OF THE… |
| 18-5561 | Jose Nieves-Galarza v. United States | Third Circuit | 2018-08-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-criminal-career-act johnson-v-united-states new-york-penal-law new-york-penal-law-160.15(1) new-york-robbery-statute physical-force sentencing-enhancement serious-physical-injury third-circuit violent-felony violent-force | For a prior conviction to qualify as a predicate for an enhanced sentence under the Armed Criminal Career Act, it must be for an offense that is a "vi… |