New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York v. Terrence Carter, Also Known as Terrance Carter, Appellant the People of the…

November 29, 199077 N.Y.2d 95

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the defendants' convictions, holding that the presence of a non‑lawyer Assistant District Attorney before the grand jury did not invalidate the indictments, that prosecution by a non‑lawyer does not violate due process, and that the trial court properly admitted evidence of subsequent conduct under the Molineux doctrine.