Legal Opinion
People v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1989PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), rendered March 5, 1987, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was not denied a fair trial by the court’s instruction to the jurors concerning accessorial liability. The complainant testified on direct examination that he was attacked from behind and could not see his assailant’s face. However, on cross-examination of the complainant and the arresting police officer, there was some indication that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. LicausiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
3Cited by7 opinions
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- People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. GaskinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. RichardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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