Legal Opinion
People v. Brewington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 23, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted of three counts of murder in the second degree, all arising from the robbery, rape and brutal beating of a 73-year-old woman. On appeal, defendant claims that items seized from his apartment should have been suppressed; that the trial court erred by summarily rejecting his request to discharge the jury panel, by admitting into evidence a sample of defendant’s pubic hairs and an expert’s testimony concerning a comparison of defendant’s hairs with hairs combed from the victim, and by referring to the man inside the victim’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. LanahanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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