holding that "[s]tricter scrutiny of a capital case is, thus, limited to the penalty phase of the proceeding"
Summary of this case from People v. HarrisDecided June 21, 2000.
Appeal from the App. Div., 1st Dept., N.Y. County, 1/25/00.
APPLICATIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL.
Denied 6/21/00, (Ciparick, J.).
holding that "[s]tricter scrutiny of a capital case is, thus, limited to the penalty phase of the proceeding"
Summary of this case from People v. HarrisFull title:People v. Sanchez
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Jun 21, 2000
However, as stated above, on direct appeal, that standard was already utilized in order to overturn the death…