Legal Opinion
People v. Patterson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 2, 1986PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Douglass, J.), rendered June 11, 1982, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
In light of all of the testimony adduced at the trial, there was insufficient evidence of intoxication which would lead a reasonable person to doubt that the defendant had the requisite intent to commit the crimes of which he had been accused (cf. People v Perry, 61 NY2d 849). Thus, the trial court…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. LittleNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. McCrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. LittleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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