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The New York court system processes felony cases for high-profile individuals through the same formal criminal procedures as any defendant, with outcomes driven by procedural safeguards rather than special treatment for fame.
New York law provides several formal pathways to challenge and potentially overturn a state felony conviction: a direct appeal to an intermediate appellate court, post‑conviction motions (most commonl...
An unconditional discharge in New York is a court sentence that releases a defendant from punishment without imprisonment, fines or probation and is treated as a final judgment of conviction . That di...
New York courts treat competing forensic pathologist testimony as expert evidence subject to gatekeeping, adversarial testing, and jury weighting rather than as dispositive truth; judges admit or excl...
New York appellate courts have repeatedly upheld falsifying business records convictions while interpreting the statute broadly on intent and permitting convictions even when jurors are not unanimous ...