New York Court of Appeals· 12/18/1986
People v. Lancaster
Citations
- 69 N.Y.2d 20
- 511 N.Y.S.2d 559
- 503 N.E.2d 990
- 1986 N.Y. LEXIS 21235
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a prosecutor is not required to “present all evidence in their possession that is favorable to the accused even though such information undeniably would allow the grand jury to make a more informed determination.”
- noting that prosecutors “enjoy wide discretion in presenting their case to the Grand Jury” and “are not obligated to search for evidence favorable to the defense or to present all evidence in their possession that is favorable to the accused”
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Judges: Alexander
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157 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. HustonNew York Court of Appeals· 1996-06-13· cited 556×
- People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals· 1997-03-27· cited 335×
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-01-31· cited 239×
- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals· 2002-07-09· cited 123×
- People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals· 1993-11-18· cited 114×
- Matter of George L.New York Court of Appeals· 1995-03-23· cited 91×
- Gisondi v. Town of HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals· 1988-07-12· cited 86×
- Knight-Ridder Broadcasting, Inc. v. GreenbergNew York Court of Appeals· 1987-07-07· cited 81×
- People v. GelikkayaNew York Court of Appeals· 1994-12-01· cited 67×
- People v. ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals· 2014-02-20· cited 61×
- People v. AdessaNew York Court of Appeals· 1997-03-27· cited 51×
- People v. NappiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-04-29· cited 49×
- People v. GoldstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-03-19· cited 32×
- People v. JordanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-02-05· cited 32×
- People v. SamuelsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2004-11-29· cited 30×
- People v. PickensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-03-03· cited 30×
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2001-12-21· cited 27×
- People v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1993-12-30· cited 25×
- People v. TunitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-04-26· cited 24×
- People v. ReeseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-11-10· cited 24×
Cites
26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
- United States v. CalandraSupreme Court· 1974-01-08· cited 3,415×
- Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1956-04-01· cited 1,814×
- Vasquez v. HillerySupreme Court· 1986-01-14· cited 1,638×
- United States v. DionisioSupreme Court· 1973-01-22· cited 1,412×
- People v. PelchatNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-05-15· cited 606×
- People v. IannoneNew York Court of Appeals· 1978-11-30· cited 574×
- Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 536×
- People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals· 1980-06-05· cited 449×
- People v. Calbud, Inc.New York Court of Appeals· 1980-02-14· cited 377×
- In re PadillaNew York Court of Appeals· 1986-04-29· cited 324×
- People v. BrewsterNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-11-29· cited 305×
- People v. VallesNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-05-08· cited 237×
- People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-05-15· cited 170×
- People v. SilverNew York Court of Appeals· 1974-03-27· cited 66×
- People v. SegalNew York Court of Appeals· 1981-10-27· cited 64×
- Additional January 1979 Grand Jury of Albany Supreme Court v. DoeNew York Court of Appeals· 1980-04-01· cited 45×
- People v. IslaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-08-11· cited 29×
- Stern v. MorgenthauNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-06-12· cited 25×
- People v. RockwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-11-03· cited 24×
Other cases named People v. Lancaster
29 other CourtListener records share this case name.
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2016-10-20· cited 44×
- People v. LancasterCalifornia Supreme Court· 2007-05-24· cited 18×
- People v. LancasterCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1957-02-01· cited 14×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2021-12-16· cited 11×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-11-06· cited 11×
- People v. LancasterColorado Court of Appeals· 2015-07-16· cited 6×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2000-05-18· cited 6×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-05-13· cited 4×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-01-24· cited 4×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1999-04-01· cited 4×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-04-29· cited 2×
- People v. LancasterColorado Court of Appeals· 1979-11-08· cited 2×
- People v. LancasterSupreme Court of Colorado· 1984-07-09· cited 2×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-11-10· cited 1×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-02-08· cited 1×
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-07-30· cited 1×
- People v. LancasterMichigan Supreme Court· 2005-04-26
- People v. LancasterMichigan Supreme Court· 2004-12-09
- People v. LancasterNew York Court of Appeals· 2008-01-08
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2018-11-14
- People v. LancasterNew York Court of Appeals· 2017-01-31
- People v. LancasterNew York Court of Appeals· 2017-04-30
- People v. LancasterNew York Court of Appeals· 1962-02-22
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-09-28
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1970-04-09
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1972-05-30
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-10-23
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-10-23
- People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2001-05-29
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