This article, written by Erik Teifke, surveys of developments in New York State criminal law between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011 includes all significant New York State Court of Appeals decisions and New York State laws enacted in the area of criminal law and procedure.
Erik Teifke is Special Assistant Public Defender with the Office of the Monroe County Public Defender and the Director of the Syracuse University School of Law Crimi-nal Defense Clinic. He received his Juris Doctorate from Rutgers University in 1992.