People v. Graves
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Leahy, J.), rendered March 24, 1988, convicting her of murder in the second degree and reckless endangerment in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The People established through the testimony of the victim’s father that the defendant, a passenger in an automobile, encouraged the driver to engage in conduct creating a grave risk of death to the victim. When the victim’s father shouted that his daughter was underneath the car, the defendant told the…
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