Legal Opinion

People v. Rosado

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 30, 1987PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bourgeois, J.), rendered March 20, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find unpersuasive the defendant’s argument that his affirmative defense of extreme emotional disturbance was established as a matter of law. The assertion of the defense *906raised an issue of fact. Although the evidence adduced at trial may well have indicated that the defendant met the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. CasassaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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