Legal Opinion
People v. Thorpe
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 1, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Erlbaum, J.), rendered August 13, 1997, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was acquitted at his first trial of intentional murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, but was convicted of depraved indifference murder. On a prior appeal, we found that the evidence was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and that the verdict was not against…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. MunizNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- People v. BrathwaiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. ThorpeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. SnypeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. HumphreyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. SheltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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