Legal Opinion

People v. Heron

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

Decided July 8, 2015No. 2013-05469PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Carter, J.), rendered May 13, 2013, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant intended to cause the death of the victim. The…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. FabersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. Sackey-ElAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. SinghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. EdwardAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2016
  5. People v. HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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