Legal Opinion
The People v. Hakim B. Scott
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 11, 2015No. 87PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
In the early morning hours of December 7, 2008, following a night of heavy drinking, José Sucuzhanay and his brother Romel Sucuzhanay were walking home in their Brooklyn neighborhood while supportively holding one another. The brothers crossed in front of an SUV which was stopped at a red light. In the SUV were Keith Phoenix in the driver’s seat, Demetrius Nathaniel in the passenger seat, and defendant Hakim Scott in the backseat. As the brothers passed in front of the SUV, Phoenix yelled homophobic slurs…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. DelamotaNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
- People v. La BelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. MehmediNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. ConwayNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
3Cited by34 opinions
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- People v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
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