Legal Opinion

People v. Torres

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

Decided December 31, 1997PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of felony murder, intentional manslaughter, robbery and other crimes arising out of defendant’s *1125shooting of a store clerk during an armed robbery of a delicatessen in Syracuse. Defendant contends that Supreme Court erred in failing to suppress his statements as involuntary; that the court erred in its supplemental charge to the jury on the issue of coercion; that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence; and that the sentence of 25 years to life is unduly harsh and severe.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. YuklNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. People v. MalloyNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. AlmodovarNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. MastinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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