Legal Opinion

People v. Boyne

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

Decided January 16, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ross, J.

The primary issues presented on this appeal are whether defendant was deprived of a fair trial by Criminal Term’s responses, without consultation with counsel, to oral questions asked by members of the jury during deliberations, and further was defendant deprived of a fair trial by Criminal Term’s denial of defense counsel’s request for an adverse inference instruction or to impose an appropriate sanction for the destruction of a 911 tape.

During the afternoon of March 9, 1989, New York City police officers arrested defendant and Mr. Fred Smith in New York County.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. RosarioNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. People v. O'RamaNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. CiaccioNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. SchoolfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. HewittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. DeeryCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1995

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