Legal Opinion

People v. Jordan

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

Decided November 30, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Owens, J.), rendered May 11, 1988, convicting him of murder in the second degree, attempted murder in the second degree (two counts), and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court’s charge on accomplice liability was not erroneous since it informed the jury that the defendant had to act with the mental culpability required for commission of the crimes charged (see, Penal Law § 20.00). Additionally, the court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. CompitielloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. People v. NewtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. People v. WiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. LatchmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. WynnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. StittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. SotoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. YoumansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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