Legal Opinion

People v. Bernard

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

Decided February 1, 1996PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie Crocker Snyder, J.), rendered March 12, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to consecutive terms of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s failure to object to the trial court’s proposed procedure regarding its Sandoval ruling renders his current claim of error unpreserved (CPL 470.05; People v Claudio, 64 NY2d 858). In any event, the court’s advance ruling that it would permit cross-examination of defendant regarding the prior bad acts outlined by the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. AlmodovarNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. VailsNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. SibadanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. OliverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. People v. HerreraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. CorreaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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