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People v. Seda

Citations

  • 712 N.E.2d 682
  • 93 N.Y.2d 307
  • 690 N.Y.S.2d 517
  • 1999 N.Y. LEXIS 1143

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • tolling statute of limitations in “Zodiac Killer” case “[i]n light of the extensive and prolonged police manhunts” for the killer
  • statute of limitation tolled during any period in which “ ‘the whereabouts of the defendant were continuously unknown and continuously unaseertainable by the exercise of reasonable diligence’ ”
  • one purpose of statute of limitations is to “encourag[e] law enforcement officials promptly to investigate suspected criminal activity”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Ciparick

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