Legal Opinion

People v. Kearse

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

Decided November 19, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Franklin Weissberg, J.), rendered December 13, 1988, which convicted defendant after a jury trial of robbery in the first degree, and sentenced her to a prison term of 4 to 12 years, is unanimously affirmed.

Complainant, who was robbed in the elevator of her apartment building by a woman who punched her and held what appeared to be a gun, identified defendant as her assailant several weeks later while looking through a one-way mirror at a line-up of six people at a police precinct.

At trial, defendant testified that after hearing that a police officer…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BeaversAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. HollandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. LIPFORD, KEVIN D., PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. HugginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025
  5. People v. LipfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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