Legal Opinion
People v. Baxley
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 30, 1994PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Levine, J.
On July 15, 1985, during the course of a robbery of a food concession stand at Rockaway Playland, Queens, Regina Carter, an employee, was killed by a single shot from a 12-gouge shotgun. Some six months later, defendant was arrested for the murder/robbery. The arrest was based upon the written statements of four police informants, friends or acquaintances of defendant, regarding conversations in which he made oral admissions to having killed Carter. The informants were Michael Washington, Sammy Youmans, Sheila McKinney and Tanya Alston. Washington and Youmans…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- People v. VilardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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