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17 New York opinions name it 6 courts 1988–2025 6 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by New York courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
People v. Kibbegreen2 sentences2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). 2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). | 2 | 2 |
People v. Stewartgreen2 sentences2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). 2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). | 2 | 2 |
Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinezgreen2 sentences2022In so doing, we consider the following factors articulated in Kennedy v Mendoza-Martinez ( 372 US 144 ): "[1] whether the sanction involved an affirmative disability or restraint, [2] whether it has historically been regarded as a punishment, [3] whether it comes into play only on a finding of scienter, [4] whether its operation will promote the traditional aims of punishment—retribution and deterrence, [5] whether the behavior to which it applies is already a crime, [6] whether an alternative purpose to which it may rationally be connected is assignable for it, and [7] whether it appears exce 2022In so doing, we consider the following factors articulated in Kennedy v Mendoza-Martinez ( 372 US 144 ): "[1] whether the sanction involved an affirmative disability or restraint, [2] whether it has historically been regarded as a punishment, [3] whether it comes into play only on a finding of scienter, [4] whether its operation will promote the traditional aims of punishment—retribution and deterrence, [5] whether the behavior to which it applies is already a crime, [6] whether an alternative purpose to which it may rationally be connected is assignable for it, and [7] whether it appears exce | 1 | 2 |
Dodson v. Town Bd. of the Town of Rotterdamgreen2 sentences2025The second step in the analysis concerns "whether factual issues preclude a summary determination of the parties' rights" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154 ; see Dodson v Town Bd. of the Town of Rotterdam , 182 AD3d 109, 112 [3d Dept 2020]). 2025The second step in the analysis concerns "whether factual issues preclude a summary determination of the parties' rights" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154 ; see Dodson v Town Bd. of the Town of Rotterdam , 182 AD3d 109, 112 [3d Dept 2020]). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Santiagogreen1 sentence2023With respect to the second step of the analysis, although an offender's response to sex offender treatment, if exceptional, may provide a basis for a downward departure ( see Guidelines at 17; People v Mann , 177 AD3d 1319 , 1320 [4th Dept 2019], lv denied 35 NY3d 902 [2020]), we conclude that defendant failed to meet his burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that his response to treatment was exceptional ( see Mann , 177 AD3d at 1320; People v June , 150 AD3d 1701, 1702 [4th Dept 2017]; People v Santiago , 137 AD3d 762, 764 [2d Dept 2016], lv denied 27 NY3d 907 [2016]). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Junegreen1 sentence2023With respect to the second step of the analysis, although an offender's response to sex offender treatment, if exceptional, may provide a basis for a downward departure ( see Guidelines at 17; People v Mann , 177 AD3d 1319 , 1320 [4th Dept 2019], lv denied 35 NY3d 902 [2020]), we conclude that defendant failed to meet his burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that his response to treatment was exceptional ( see Mann , 177 AD3d at 1320; People v June , 150 AD3d 1701, 1702 [4th Dept 2017]; People v Santiago , 137 AD3d 762, 764 [2d Dept 2016], lv denied 27 NY3d 907 [2016]). | 1 | 1 |
The People v. Sergio Rodriguezgreen2 sentences2016At all stages of the analysis, the People bear the burden of establishing the legality of consecutive sentencing (see id.; see also People v Rodriguez, 25 NY3d 238, 244 [2015]). 2016At all stages of the analysis, the People bear the burden of establishing the legality of consecutive sentencing (see id.; see also People v Rodriguez, 25 NY3d 238, 244 [2015]). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
People v. Mason
green
2 sentences2023With regard to juror No. 5, the People stated that the reason for using a peremptory challenge was that the juror was an attorney employed at the New York State Assembly, which had "just passed bail reform, discovery reform, and created a new committee to go after prosecutors." As for juror No. 8, the People stated that the basis for the peremptory challenge was that the juror's hair was pink, which, in the People's opinion, "is completely nonconformist," also clarifying that "no matter what a person's race was that was put in this jury panel, if they had pink hair or blue hair or green hair, 2023With regard to juror No. 5, the People stated that the reason for using a peremptory challenge was that the juror was an attorney employed at the New York State Assembly, which had "just passed bail reform, discovery reform, and created a new committee to go after prosecutors." As for juror No. 8, the People stated that the basis for the peremptory challenge was that the juror's hair was pink, which, in the People's opinion, "is completely nonconformist," also clarifying that "no matter what a person's race was that was put in this jury panel, if they had pink hair or blue hair or green hair, | 2 | 2023–2023 |
In Re the Arbitration Between Board of Education of Watertown City School District & Watertown Education Ass'n
green
2 sentences2016Assn.], 93 NY2d at 143 ; see Mat ter of Odessa-Montour Cent. 2016Assn.], 93 NY2d at 143 ; see Matter of Odessa-Montour Cent. | 2 | 2002–2016 |
People v. Matos
green
2 sentences2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). 2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). | 2 | 2013–2013 |
People v. DaCosta
green
2 sentences2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). 2013It requires a finding that defendant’s conduct was a “ ‘sufficiently direct cause of the ensuing death[s]’ ” (People v Stewart, 40 NY2d 692, 697 [1976] [emphasis omitted], quoting People v Kibbe, 35 NY2d 407, 413 [1974]). “[A]n act ‘qualifies as a sufficiently direct cause when the ultimate harm should have been reasonably foreseen’ ” (People v DaCosta, 6 NY3d at 184 , quoting People v Matos, 83 NY2d at 511 ). | 2 | 2013–2013 |
MATTER OF CASSANO v. Cassano
green
2 sentences2013Under the second step of the analysis, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 240 (1-b) (c) (1), we multiply so much of the combined parental income up to $80,000 — which was the “statutory cap” in effect on the date of the 2008 Judgment (see Matter of Parsick v Rubio, 103 AD3d 898 [2013]) — by the applicable statutory child support percentage, or 29% for the parties’ three children (see Domestic Relations Law § 240 [1-b] [c] [2]; Matter of Cassano v Cassano, 85 NY2d at 653 ). 2013“Under the second step of the analysis, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 240 (1-b) (c) (1), we multiply so much of the combined parental income up to $80,000.00 [now $136,000.00] ... by the applicable statutory child support percentage . . . (see Domestic Relations Law § 240 [1-b] [c] [2]; Matter of Cassano v Cassano, 85 NY2d at 653 ). | 2 | 2013–2013 |
Matter of Kerri W.S. v. Zucker
green
2 sentences2025The second step in the analysis concerns "whether factual issues preclude a summary determination of the parties' rights" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154 ; see Dodson v Town Bd. of the Town of Rotterdam , 182 AD3d 109, 112 [3d Dept 2020]). 2025The second step in the analysis concerns "whether factual issues preclude a summary determination of the parties' rights" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154 ; see Dodson v Town Bd. of the Town of Rotterdam , 182 AD3d 109, 112 [3d Dept 2020]). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Tilcon New York, Inc. v. Town of Poughkeepsie
green
2 sentences2025If the answer to that question is yes, then the CPLR 3211 (a) (7) motion must be denied, without any declaration, and "the case continues on its ordinary course" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154-155 ; see Matter of Wir Assocs., LLC v Town of Mamakating , 157 AD3d 1040 , 1045 [3d Dept 2018]; Matter of Tilcon N.Y., Inc. v Town of Poughkeepsie , 87 AD3d 1148 at 1151 ). 2025If the answer to that question is yes, then the CPLR 3211 (a) (7) motion must be denied, without any declaration, and "the case continues on its ordinary course" ( Matter of Kerri W.S. v Zucker , 202 AD3d at 154-155 ; see Matter of Wir Assocs., LLC v Town of Mamakating , 157 AD3d 1040 , 1045 [3d Dept 2018]; Matter of Tilcon N.Y., Inc. v Town of Poughkeepsie , 87 AD3d 1148 at 1151 ). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. Bruen
green
2 sentences2025Under the second step of analysis, the Government must "justify its regulation by demonstration that it is consistent with the Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation" ( id. ). 2025Under the second step of analysis, the Government must "justify its regulation by demonstration that it is consistent with the Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation" ( id. ). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
People v. Parilla
green
1 sentence2022Next, we proceed to the second step of the inquiry, and consider whether the statute is punitive in effect ( see People v Parilla , 109 AD3d 20, 23-24 ; Ciafone v Kenyatta , 27 AD3d 143, 148 ; Doe v Pataki , 120 F3d at 1274-1275 ). | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Doe v. Pataki
green
1 sentence2022Next, we proceed to the second step of the inquiry, and consider whether the statute is punitive in effect ( see People v Parilla , 109 AD3d 20, 23-24 ; Ciafone v Kenyatta , 27 AD3d 143, 148 ; Doe v Pataki , 120 F3d at 1274-1275 ). | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Ciafone v. Kenyatta
green
1 sentence2022Next, we proceed to the second step of the inquiry, and consider whether the statute is punitive in effect ( see People v Parilla , 109 AD3d 20, 23-24 ; Ciafone v Kenyatta , 27 AD3d 143, 148 ; Doe v Pataki , 120 F3d at 1274-1275 ). | 1 | 2022–2022 |
People v. Glover
green
1 sentence2015Request for Attorney A defendant’s request for an attorney must be unequivocal (see generally People v Glover, 87 NY2d 838 [1995]). | 1 | 2015–2015 |
People v. Kearney
neutral
1 sentence2015If, however, the court finds that such request was made, then, in the second step of the analysis, the court must determine whether the People have shown that fulfilling, or attempting to fulfill, the defendant’s request for an attorney would have unduly delayed administration of the chemical test (People v Monahan, 295 AD2d 626 [2d Dept 2002]; People v Kearney, 261 AD2d 638 [2d Dept 1999]). | 1 | 2015–2015 |
People v. Monahan
green
1 sentence2015If, however, the court finds that such request was made, then, in the second step of the analysis, the court must determine whether the People have shown that fulfilling, or attempting to fulfill, the defendant’s request for an attorney would have unduly delayed administration of the chemical test (People v Monahan, 295 AD2d 626 [2d Dept 2002]; People v Kearney, 261 AD2d 638 [2d Dept 1999]). | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Parsick v. Rubio
green
1 sentence2013Under the second step of the analysis, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 240 (1-b) (c) (1), we multiply so much of the combined parental income up to $80,000 — which was the “statutory cap” in effect on the date of the 2008 Judgment (see Matter of Parsick v Rubio, 103 AD3d 898 [2013]) — by the applicable statutory child support percentage, or 29% for the parties’ three children (see Domestic Relations Law § 240 [1-b] [c] [2]; Matter of Cassano v Cassano, 85 NY2d at 653 ). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
People v. Wesley
green
1 sentence1995First, it must be ascertained whether defendant actually believed deadly physical force was necessary and, if the presentment agency fails to prove that the defendant did not actually believe the use of deadly physical force was necessary, then the fact-finder must proceed to the second step of the inquiry and assess the reasonableness of respondent’s belief (People v Wesley, supra, at 559 ; People v Goetz, supra, at 115 ). | 1 | 1995–1995 |
People v. McManus
green
1 sentence1995Further, where evidence sup porting the defense of justification has been presented, as herein, the People must disprove that defense beyond a reasonable doubt (People v McManus, 67 NY2d 541, 543 ). | 1 | 1995–1995 |
People v. Goetz
green
1 sentence1995First, it must be ascertained whether defendant actually believed deadly physical force was necessary and, if the presentment agency fails to prove that the defendant did not actually believe the use of deadly physical force was necessary, then the fact-finder must proceed to the second step of the inquiry and assess the reasonableness of respondent’s belief (People v Wesley, supra, at 559 ; People v Goetz, supra, at 115 ). | 1 | 1995–1995 |
People v. Kohl
green
1 sentence1988In light of this difference, we proceed to the second step of the analysis; i.e., an examination of the historical basis for the distinction (People v Kohl, supra). | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.