Legal Opinion
People v. Salaam
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 30, 1997PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Geokge B. Daniels, J.
Yusef Salaam has been released from prison after serving two consecutive sentences of 31/3 to 10 years following his conviction by jury trial for rape and robbery in connection with what is now commonly referred to as the "Central Park Jogger Case”. At the age of 15, Yusef Salaam was convicted of being one of a large group of youths who, on the night of April 19,1989, committed a series of violent assaults in Central Park, including a brutal gang rape of a female jogger. He is now back before the court for a determination of what level of notification…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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