Legal Opinion
People v. Vaughn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 21, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hellenbrand, J.), rendered June 15, 1988, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that he was deprived of a fair trial as a result of negative identification testimony elicited by the prosecutor on redirect examination of the complainant. The complainant was the victim of a gunpoint robbery committed by a man who fled the scene on a bicycle. About one month after the crime, the complainant recognized the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. BoldenNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. MerlinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. FigueroaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. FigueroaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. O'GarraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. VaughnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994