Legal Opinion

People v. Goldberg

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

Decided May 1, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Juviler, J.), rendered April 13, 1992, convicting him of arson in the second degree and criminal contempt in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant correctly contends that the expert testimony of a Fire Marshal as to the cause of the fire at the complainant’s home was improperly admitted into evidence (see, People v Johnson, 186 AD2d 584; People v Abreu, 114 AD2d 853, 854). The Fire Marshal testified that his findings were "consistent” with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. AbreuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. KoulliasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. People v. MaldonadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. SerranoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. El MachiahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. People v. HaugheyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. RiversAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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