Is there reasonable cause for a defendant to be charged with a new set of sexual assault charges?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Franklin, 2021 NY Slip Op 21124 (N.Y. Crim. Ct. 2021):
4. Reasonable cause that the defendant had committed the underlying, earlier crimes was established based on the defendant's indictment for those crimes (People v. Knight, 67 Misc 3d 247, 252 [Sup Ct, Kings County 2020]). The defense did not contest that the defendant had been indicted on these earlier charges.
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