Legal Opinion

People v. Lee

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

Decided January 13, 2011PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercure, J.E

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Hoye, J.), rendered July 3, 2008, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (four counts).

Defendant was charged in a 14-count indictment with numerous crimes relating to the April 2007 murder of Xavier McDaniel in Schenectady County. Defendant believed that McDaniel had stolen crack cocaine, cash and a gun from him. While defendant’s friend, Allen Blount, distracted McDaniel by asking to purchase marihuana in McDaniel’s…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. People v. HinesNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. People v. SmocumNew York Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. People v. PaganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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