Legal Opinion

People v. Dunston

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

Decided March 27, 1990PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Herbert Altman, J.), convicting defendant after a jury trial of assault in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and sentencing him as a predicate felon to concurrent terms of imprisonment of from 7Vi to. 15 years and 2Vi to 5 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Overwhelming evidence established that defendant brutally slashed his former girlfriend’s face with a razor blade, severing nerves and a tearduct, when she refused to reconcile with him. Evidence also was introduced of former incidents when the victim…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. CastrechinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. ChapmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. SaundersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. MontanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. JeanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. WarrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. People v. NegronNew York Supreme Court · 1998

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