No. 2009-01921.
February 2, 2010.
Crimes — Controlled Substances — Judicial Diversion Program. Criminal Procedure Law — § 216.00 (1) (Judicial diversion program for certain felony offenders; "eligible defendant" defined). Criminal Procedure Law — § 216.05 (3) (b) (Judicial di-version program for certain felony offenders; court procedures).
Full title:People v. Hughes (Marsden)
Court:Supreme Court of the State of New York. Kings County
Date published: Feb 2, 2010
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